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AI Power Costs and Your Bills | Harrisburg News
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Trump’s updated Ratepayer Protection Pledge aims to shield homeowners from rising electricity bills caused by booming AI data centers — which gobble up massive amounts of power. Originally launched in March with tech giants like Google and Microsoft pledging to pay for their own energy needs, the new version brings in governors and utilities to widen its impact. The goal? Keep AI’s power hunger off your tab by forcing companies to cover grid upgrades. But since it’s voluntary, skeptics question if it’ll truly prevent long-term rate hikes as AI’s energy demands keep climbing — a delicate balance between innovation and affordability.
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