Electric Utilities; review by Public Service Commission of certain contracts with large load data centers further provided for

What it does: This act adds Section 37-4-22.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) provide that contracts between a utility and a large load data center are in the public interest if the costs of supplying electricity to the data center are recouped from the data center and positive benefits for other retail electric customers are promoted; and (2) provide whether the terms of a contract could lower costs for other utility customers, whether the data center is expected to increase efficiency in the electric system, and whether the data center promotes or contributes to economic growth in the community as… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended

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