Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes protections for electric utility customers located near data centers in Oklahoma.

Highlights:

• Defines the term “large-load customer” as new datacenters, new cryptocurrency mining operations, and new facilities intended for artificial intelligence computing (Sec. 2).

• Requires governing bodies responsible for reviewing electric supplier rates to ensure that residential, commercial, and industrial consumers are protected from paying unjust rates due to large load customers (Sec. 3).

• Requires electric suppliers to establish and maintain separate terms for electric service for large load customers (Sec. 4).

• Specifies that this Act will take effect upon its passage (Sec. 7).

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