PA-HB1834 · 2025-2026 session · Legislation
An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania
- Current status
- In Committee
- Committee
- Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
- Sponsor
- MATZIE
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Floor
- Enacted
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Latest action
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Mar 31, 2026
Subject areas
Certification & StandardsEnergyGrid ReliabilityRatepayer
Policy mechanisms
Disclosure & reportingGrid & interconnection
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