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May 30, 2026

Are Data Centers Raising Your Electric Bill? Two New Reports Say Different Things

Two new reports released within 24 hours of each other reach opposite conclusions on whether the AI data center boom is raising household electric bills. The disagreement is real, the data behind both is real, and the answer depends on questions that ratepayers, regulators, and Congress are only now beginning to ask out loud. Continue reading

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