StatePA-HB1834PA95%
Providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.
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CarbonCertification & StandardsEnergyGrid ReliabilityRatepayerSiting & Land Use
Policy mechanisms
Disclosure & reportingGrid & interconnection
Signals: Compliance & transparency · Power & grid. Automated indicators, not legal analysis.
Why it matters
This state policy item is tracked because it connects data-center development to disclosure & reporting, grid & interconnection. Its current status is Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure; use the linked primary source before drawing a legal or policy conclusion.
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Record quality
Primary source linkedSummary unavailableLast action datedClassification 95% relevance
Action history
- Mar 31, 2026Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Status changes are recorded going forward as the tracker observes them.