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State Sen. Tracy McCreery
Coverage of State Sen. Tracy McCreery in the Nexus archive.
Grid Acceleration Coalitionorganization1Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)organization1Amerenorganization1Evergyorganization1Midcontinent Independent Systems Operator (MISO)organization1Southwest Power Pool (SPP)organization1Davis Strobridgeperson1artificial intelligence (AI) data centerstopic1
- Missouri lawmakers fight utility bid to bypass competition on new power lines
Missouri lawmakers and utilities clash over a proposed exemption for electric companies to bypass competitive bidding for new multi-state power lines. Transmission utilities argue the move is needed to accelerate infrastructure projects for AI data centers and energy demands, while lawmakers warn it could raise costs for consumers by eliminating competition.