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Ratepayer protection pledge urges tech firms to self-supply power, transcript shows
Summary
An unidentified speaker announced a "new rate payer protection pledge" saying major technology companies should provide their own electricity — including building on‑site power plants — and claimed this would prevent higher bills and could lower community prices; the transcript gives no enforcement or legal details.
An unidentified speaker announced a "new rate payer protection pledge," saying major technology companies should provide for their own power needs and, where necessary, build on‑site power plants to ensure residential electricity rates do not rise.
The speaker, identified in the transcript only as an unnamed participant, said, "We're telling the major tech companies that they have the obligation to provide for their own power needs" and added that companies "can build their own power plants as part of their factory so…
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