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Data Center Ratepayer Protection Bill
Federal legislation was introduced to shield individual electricity consumers from paying utility costs associated with powering data centers.
Introduced in the HouseOct 16 3 weeks ago
- Topics
- Data centers
Timeline
Oct 16 3 weeks ago
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Found in a news search.Oct 18
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