House passes bill to shield households from data center energy costs
The House of Representatives recently passed a bipartisan bill called the Ratepayer Protection Act with a vote of 417-3, which mandates data centers to bear the costs of upgrading the power grid and energy infrastructure. This measure aims to prevent rising energy prices for households and address concerns about the energy industry. The legislation was introduced by Representatives Gabe Evans (R-CO) and Kathy Castor (D-FL).
The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill that would require data centers to cover the cost of grid and energy upgrades, an effort to shield households from rising energy prices and allay rising fears among voters about the industry.
On Wednesday, the House voted 417-3 to pass the Ratepayer Protection Act, which was introduced by Reps. Gabe Evans (R-CO) and Kathy Castor (D-FL).
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