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Begich Introduces Companion Bill to Meet Data Center Energy Demands Without Raising Americans’ Utility Bills — Nicholas J. Begich III | ChamberLight
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Representative Nick Begich introduced the DATA Act of 2026 to create off-grid 'consumer-regulated electric utilities,' allowing tech companies to fund their own power systems for AI and data centers without increasing costs for residential ratepayers.
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