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Delaware Tackles Energy Costs with New Laws | Dover News
Delaware’s sweltering energy crisis just got a legislative chill—thanks to nine new bills aimed at curbing soaring bills fueled by data center booms. House Bill 445 forces these power-hungry facilities to run on their own energy, with renewable mandates by 2034, after analysis warned they could spike wholesale prices by 80%. Meanwhile, Senate Bill 239 removes solar caps for homeowners and streamlines big solar projects to boost clean power. But not all proposals sailed through—Delmarva Power’s price-lowering bill was shelved, and battery storage debates simmer on. With the governor’s…
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