What has California done about data center energy?

1 recorded action as of September 10, 2026: SB 57 (2025) (enacted, 2025). Each record below links the official source.

California data center energy laws: 1 recorded action

SB 57 (2025): Ratepayer and Technological Innovation Protection Actenacted, 2025
Signed October 11, 2025; authorizes the CPUC to assess whether the costs of serving new data center loads are being shifted onto other ratepayers, covering procurement, transmission, distribution, and stranded asset costs, with a public report due to the legislature by January 1, 2027.
Binds: California Public Utilities Commission and investor-owned utilities; imposes no new tariffs on data centers. Verified September 10, 2026 against the official source.

What has California done about data center energy?: 1 recorded action as of September 10, 2026: SB 57 (2025) (enacted, 2025). Each record below links the official source.

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