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House Passes Ratepayer Protection Act to Address AI Data Center Costs

On September 16, 2026, the House passed the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act with a vote of 417-3, aimed at mitigating the rising costs of infrastructure related to artificial intelligence. The legislation requires state utility regulators to consider rules that would make data centers responsible for some power generation costs, reflecting growing public concern over the impact of AI development.

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On September 16, 2026, the House passed the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act with a vote of 417-3, aimed at mitigating the rising costs of infrastructure related to artificial intelligence. The legislation requires state utility regulators to consider rules that would make data centers responsible for some power generation costs, reflecting growing public concern over the impact of AI development.

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House votes to curb AI data center costs

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House Passes Ratepayer Protection Act to Address AI Data Center Costs