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White House Moves to Expand Voluntary Pledge Shielding Consumers from AI-Driven Electricity Cost Increases

President Trump announced plans Thursday to broaden a voluntary ratepayer protection pledge aimed at preventing electricity costs from rising as AI data centers expand across the country.

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