On September 15, 2026 House Majority Leader Steve Scalise encourages Speaker Johnson to read the report “Have Data Centers Driven Up Electricity Prices?” published by the Institute for Energy Research and explore the findings of “Blue States High Rates,” a project of IER and Always On Energy Research, during debate on the “Ratepayer Protection Act.”
- Read Have Data Centers Driven Up Electricity Prices? The State-Level Data Don’t Support the Narrative
- Explore electricity price data at BlueStatesHighRates.com
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