Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy
Why This Matters
This bill requires data centers to generate their own electricity using clean energy sources. It aims to reduce energy costs and promote renewable energy use.
If you work at a data center, your employer will need to switch to clean energy by 2040.
Who this affects
workers · companies · data centers
What changes is this bill making?
1Data centers must produce all the electricity they use each year.
2From 2035, at least 75% of this electricity must come from clean energy sources.
3By 2040, 100% of the electricity generated must be from clean energy sources.
4Data centers that do not comply could face fines of up to $100,000 per day.
5The Secretary of Energy will set up a process to enforce these penalties.
