Establishes a grid modernization surcharge
Summary
Requires the public service commission establish a grid modernization surcharge imposed on utilities for the energy use of data centers and high-intensity data centers which meet a specified threshold of electricity or information-technology load; establishes the grid modernization fund to finance investments in system reliability, capacity expansion, and integration of clean energy resources.
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in committee
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Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2026
Last action Jan 30, 2026
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Jan 30, 2026
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REFERRED TO ENERGY
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1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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