#energyPolicy

Spencer Kimball reveals: Could tech giants foot the bill for our rising electricity costs? Trump is pushing for tech companies to fund new power plants as AI-driven data centers contribute to soaring utility bills, despite past promises to lower energy costs. This proposal addresses the growing energy demands and financial burden on consumers. Find out more about this complex issue.
cnbc.com/2026/01/16/trump-want #EnergyPolicy #UtilityBills #AIDataCenters #PJMGrid

2026-01-15

Join Eye on Surveillance and Alliance for Affordable Energy for a groundwork educational session outlining Big Tech’s plans for Louisiana and how they’ll affect our communities.

There is still a chance to intervene—but we must act quickly and as a united front.

🗓️ Friday, January 23
🕖 6PM - Refreshments served. 6:30 session start
📍Promise of Justice Initiative, 1024 Elysian Fields Ave.

#NewOrleans #BigTech #DataCenters #Louisiana #EnergyPolicy

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Industry ExaminerIndustryExaminer
2026-01-14

AI data centers are arriving like small cities — and turning electricity into politics.

“Pay your way” sounds simple. In practice, it’s a fight over:
• who funds grid upgrades
• whether contracts stay confidential
• how states price “reserved” power
• and whether households pick up the tab

Full feature: climatetech.industryexaminer.c

Venezuela didn’t steal U.S. oil. The barrels were caught in a maze of sanctions, court fights, and shipping detours that left them in legal limbo. It’s a reminder that Caribbean energy flows hinge less on piracy than on geopolitics, contracts, and who controls a tanker at any given moment.
#Venezuela #Oil #Geopolitics #LatinAmerica #EnergyPolicy 1/3
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npr.org/2026/01/08/nx-s1-56704

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