House passes Gabe Evans’ bill aiming to prevent data centers from driving up electricity costs

“Gabe Evans sponsored the bill and argued that data-center expansion should not shift electricity costs onto American households.”

“Gabe Evans introduced the bill and described it as a way to protect ratepayers while allowing data center development.”

“Gabe Evans introduced legislation intended to make large electricity users pay for the costs of new power-generation infrastructure.”

“Gabe Evans introduced a bill intended to prevent data center energy infrastructure costs from being passed on to consumers.”

“Evans co-sponsored the House-passed bill to have data-center companies pay for power infrastructure upgrades.”

“Evans introduced the bill and argued that data-center growth should not leave Americans paying for needed grid upgrades.”

“Evans’ bill passed the House and would make large data centers cover the incremental power infrastructure costs they create.”

“Evans sponsored the House bill requiring large data centers to pay the added power and grid costs they cause.”