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California Bill Targets Data Center Energy Use

California Bill Targets Data Center Energy Use

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March 19, 20261m 48s

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California lawmakers introduce the Data Center Accountability Act, AB 1577, to regulate power usage of data centers using EU standards. The bill aims to prevent strain on grids and utility bills, as data centers energy consumption is projected to increase significantly. Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan emphasizes the need for transparency and fairness in energy costs. Environmental groups have mixed reactions, while federal efforts focus on speeding up data center builds.

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