Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Protect Homeowners from Data Center Costs
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Georgias state Senate passes Senate Bill four ten, aiming to shield homeowners and small businesses from Georgia Powers expansion costs for data centers. The bill mandates utility contracts to prevent cost shifts, focusing on new plants and transmission lines. Despite Democratic criticism, Republicans argue it promotes affordability, eliminating tax exemptions on tech gear for new data centers, saving the state $1.3 billion. The bill passed with a party-line vote, addressing voter frustration over rising rates.
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