The Ratepayer Protection Act passed the House with bipartisan support, aiming to stop data center energy costs from raising ...
A bipartisan effort to make data centers pay for their growing demands on the power grid hit a roadblock in the Senate on ...
The vote gives House Republicans a bipartisan win on an issue that has become increasingly politically fraught ahead of the midterm elections.
The vote comes as lawmakers face increasing pressure to respond to the data center boom driven by the AI race.
Data centers are placing unprecedented demands on the U.S. electricity system. This is prompting Congress and a growing ...
Under pressure to act on unpopular data centers, the House passed bipartisan legislation to shield consumers from higher ...
Sen. Martin Heinrich objected to a unanimous consent request for the House-passed bill, likely killing its chances before ...
And Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) is pushing his bill, the Power for the People Act, which would prevent data center costs ...
One Senate Democrat scuttled a Republican-led effort to pass legislation aimed at shielding Americans from energy costs attributed to data centers, saying it didn't go far enough.
Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., blocked bipartisan legislation aimed at reining in data center-related utility cost increases, calling the bill a half-measure.
Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune are discussing legislation on data-center electricity costs, Reuters reported, as ...
Data center companies now have an incentive to source their own power.