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AI Power Pledge: Who Pays the Bill | Charleston News

AI Power Pledge: Who Pays the Bill | Charleston News

Published 1 week, 3 days ago
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Trump’s administration is ramping up the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to shield American households from soaring electricity bills driven by booming AI data centers. By pressuring tech giants and new developers to foot the bill for grid upgrades, the White House aims to keep costs off consumers’ plates — a voluntary pact now backed by 80% of national electricity use. But skeptics question whether this pledge, lacking legal teeth, can truly curb rising rates as AI’s energy demands explode — all while trying to fuel innovation without burdening everyday Americans.

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