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House bill 1063 would require utilities to shield retail customers from data-center costs
House Committee (unspecified) · February 11, 2026
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Summary
Chairman Thomas said HB 1063 would require utility contracts with data centers to include protections so residential and retail customers do not bear incremental costs of data-center construction or operation, and grants the Georgia Public Service Commission compliance authority.
Chairman Thomas presented House Bill 1063, saying the bill "protects residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation." Thomas described the core requirements: utility contracts with data centers…
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