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Trump’s new plan aims to shield American households from soaring electricity bills driven by booming AI data centers, requiring tech giants to foot the bill for grid upgrades. Nearly 200 new signatories—including governors, utilities, and developers—now back this voluntary pledge, covering 80% of U.S. electricity use. First launched in March with Google and Microsoft, the initiative seeks to fuel AI innovation without passing costs to consumers. But skeptics question if voluntary agreements can truly prevent long-term price hikes, as demand surges and the grid strains under AI’s power-hungry demands.

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