Kentucky · Legislation

Kentucky HB544

Kentucky HB544 is in committee.

This Kentucky bill requires large data centers using more than 100 megawatts of electricity to get Public Service Commission approval before receiving utility service, ensuring the data center pays for the new infrastructure it needs. The law is designed to prevent ordinary utility customers from bearing the costs of expanding the grid for massive data center operations.

Recorded sponsors: Adam Moore, William Lawrence.

Official title

AN ACT relating to data centers.

Bill details

Stage
In committee
Policy area
Data Centers
Party origin
Bipartisan
Sponsors
Adam Moore, William Lawrence
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Focus areas

Topics this bill touches, used to group it with related legislation.

  • Grid Capacity
  • Energy Rates
  • Local Control

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How would Kentucky HB544 change data-center development in Kentucky?

Records current as of . The bill text and legislative history are linked below.