Make data centers cover costs they impose on the electric grid

Pingree cosponsored several bills aimed at protecting ratepayers and requiring data centers to cover the costs they impose on the electric grid. The bills also seek to encourage clean energy and efficiency and reduce pollution.

Context: The passage names the Power for the People Act, SHIELD Act, Clean Cloud Act, and Energy Bills Relief Act; it does not assign each listed goal to a specific bill.

In their own words

require data centers to cover the costs they impose on the electric grid

The source

Chellie Pingree: Artificial Intelligence

Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/10/2026