State regulatory commissions, not federal government, set electricity rates and determine data center opposition; state-level opposition to data centers has increased due to affordability concerns and rate pressure.
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Dan YerginEvidence Quote
“state regulatory commissions who set rates...it's at that level where you see the opposition”
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Dan Yergin: How War Is Reshaping the Energy Map, and the Race to Power AI— Bridgewater AssociatesCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:02:36 PM
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