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AI’s explosive growth is straining the power grid, threatening to spike household bills by 15-40% by 2030. In response, President Trump’s voluntary pledge—now backed by 200+ utilities and governors—aims to shield consumers from data center energy costs, covering 80% of U.S. power. But the issue goes beyond bills: AI’s rise risks job displacement and wealth concentration, sparking public backlash. States like New York and Florida are stepping in with bans and protections, highlighting a nationwide scramble to balance innovation with fairness and affordability.

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