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Kentucky Shields Ratepayers from Data Center Costs | Lexington News
Governor Andy Beshear’s new executive order aims to protect Kentuckians from soaring energy costs driven by booming data centers, requiring companies to prove they won’t raise utility bills for homes and businesses—and blocking rate hikes that pass those costs on. Lawmakers like Rep. Adam Moore and Senate President Robert Stivers are rallying behind the effort, calling for permanent legislative safeguards so regulators have clear authority. Both leaders agree: tech infrastructure should be paid for by corporations, not ratepayers, and a transparent, inclusive legislative process is key to…
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