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Bill to curb AI data center utility costs hits snag in Senate

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Bill to curb AI data center utility costs hits snag in Senate

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A bipartisan bill aimed at reining in data center-related utility hikes stalled in the Senate, as Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., argued it doesn't go far enough to hold companies accountable. The legislation, dubbed the Ratepayer Protection Act, is the first bill of its kind taken up by Congress and is a response to growing opposition to data centers across the country ahead of the 2026 midterm election. The House passed the legislation with a 417-3 vote on Wednesday.
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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) speaks to reporters after a roundtable on rising energy costs on Capitol Hill on March 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images An attempt by Senate Republicans to quickly pass a bipartisan bill to prevent data center-related utility cost increases failed on Thursday, amid Democratic concerns that it would rely only on voluntary commitments from states and data center developers.
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