HR. 9340Introduced

Ratepayer Protection Act

What this bill does

Require states and utilities to consider electric rate standards making large data center customers pay the full incremental cost of grid upgrades needed to serve them

Key points
  • Require state review of rate standard
  • Require large customers cover upgrade costs
  • Require financial assurances for upgrades

Where it stands

Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-30 — Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (CR S5199)

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