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VA-HB1132 — Data center tax revenue; creates local residential renewable energy incentive program.

Data center tax revenue; local residential renewable energy incentive program; tangible personal property tax reimbursement; penalty. Authorizes the governing body of any county, city, or town that collects real or personal property taxes for any real or personal property owned by a data center to create a local residential renewable energy incentive program, through which funds shall be used to reduce existing utility bills for residential customers, to reduce reliance upon fossil fuel power generation facilities…

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Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionVirginiaState-source record
Latest recorded action2026-07-21Continued from last session
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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How it operates

Grid & interconnection

Determines whether and how fast a data center can actually get power, and who builds and pays for the transmission upgrades.

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Issues named in the record

Energy · Grid Reliability

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PA-HB 2535Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act providing for the public safety regulation of large load users; requiring the submission of emergency operations plans and generalized infrastructure inventories as a condition of occupancy; protecting confidential security information; and providing for enforcement and penalties.Grid & interconnection · EnergyPA-SB 1469Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, providing for large load hyperscale data center tariffs.Grid & interconnection · Energyhttps://puco.ohio.gov/utilities/electricity/resources/att-reportOhio · Official announcementGovernor DeWine Announces $273 Million from U.S. DOE to Update Ohio's Electric InfrastructureGrid & interconnection · Energy · Grid ReliabilityHR-10539United States · Introduced / in committeeIntegrated Local, Regional, and Interregional Transmission Planning Act of 2026Grid & interconnection · Energy · Grid Reliability
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Data center tax revenue; creates local residential renewable energy incentive program.

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Policy record 1Policy theme 2Policy mechanism 1Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
explicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summaryexplicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summarysignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordVA-HB1132Data center tax revenue; cr…VA-HB1132: Data center tax revenue; creates local residential renewable energy incentive program.Policy themeEnergyExplicit record textEnergy: Explicit record textPolicy themeGrid ReliabilityExplicit record textGrid Reliability: Explicit record textPolicy mechanismGrid & interconnectionText-derived policy signalGrid & interconnection: Text-derived policy signalJurisdictionVirginiaState policy jurisdictionVirginia: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorDavid A. ReidpersonDavid A. Reid: personPolicy familyData center tax revenu…VAData center tax revenue; creates local residential renewable energy incentive program.: VA

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