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Trump expands voluntary pledge to keep datacenter costs off household power bills
President Trump expanded the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to include power companies, datacenter developers, cooperatives, and state governments, aiming to prevent rising energy costs from affecting household bills. The initiative, now covering 80% of US power delivery, requires entities to cover costs of energy demands from datacenters, with over 200 additional signatories joining the effort.
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