US EditionPower struggle: Debate over data center electricity usage, oversight in Montana
- The Montana Legislature debated data center electricity use this week.
- A growing number of data centers are requesting large amounts of power.
- House Bill 877 would limit Public Service Commission oversight of large power customers.
- Lucas Hamilton said the bill "eliminates the commission's process of reviewing loads above five megawatts."
- The bill was tabled in committee, but could be brought back for consideration.
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Power struggle: Debate over data center electricity usage, oversight in Montana
A power struggle over the regulation of data center companies, which want to buy huge amounts of electricity in Montana, heated up this week.
·Billings, United States
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