Trump Eyes Major Plan To Make Big Tech Shoulder Their Own Data Center Power Costs: Report - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

The Donald Trump administration will reportedly propose that PJM Interconnection, the largest power grid operator in the U.S., hold an emergency auction allowing tech giants and hyperscalers to bid on 15-year contracts for building new power plants. The grid spans 13 states across the mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and South, including northern Virginia. The directive is expected to be signed on Friday at the White House by the National Energy Dominance Council in the presence of Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylva ...