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Electricity cost concerns grow amid push for more AI data centers

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02.08.2025

As tech companies race to power data centers to support artificial intelligence services, some Americans are reporting spikes in their electricity bills.

The Trump administration recently released an “AI Action Plan,” which vowed to expedite permitting for the construction of energy-intensive data centers. During the unveiling of the plan, President Trump acknowledged the growing need for power to run these centers, which are being built across the country by companies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft.

New reporting by the Washington Post suggests consumers are seeing a spike in........

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