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The steel frame of data centers under construction during a tour of the OpenAI data center in Abilene, Texas, U.S., September 23, 2025. (Reuters File)

The steel frame of data centers under construction during a tour of the OpenAI data center in Abilene, Texas, U.S., September 23, 2025. (Reuters File)

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The US Senate on Wednesday appeared set to block legislation requiring state utility regulators to consider whether data centers and other large electricity users should bear the incremental costs of power infrastructure built to serve them, as voting continued.

(Reporting by Richard Cowan and Nichola Groom; editing by Susan Heavey)

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