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House State Affairs committee backs study committee on electricity to examine growing power demand
Summary
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to send HCR 19 to the House floor with a "do pass" recommendation, approving formation of a study committee to review electricity needs as large loads such as data centers expand in the state.
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee on an unspecified date voted to send House Concurrent Resolution 19 to the House floor with a "do pass" recommendation, approving a study committee to evaluate Idaho's electricity needs as new large loads and data-center development increase demand.
Representative Stephanie Mickelson, R‑District 32, presented the resolution and told the committee that the measure would create an opportunity "to form a committee and take a look at that so we can continue to have affordable rates here for those Idahoans who have built out the system and it's their…
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