Ohio Senator Husted pushes data centers to pay for power infrastructure

News Clip5:37One America News Network·OH·9/24/2026

Ohio Sen. Jon Husted is advocating for legislation that would mandate data centers to cover the expenses associated with the power infrastructure required for their expanding energy demands. This proposal aims to prevent electricity ratepayers from subsidizing the costs of powering large data centers, especially with the growth of AI. The Ohio Senate is currently addressing this legislation.

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Gov: Ohio Sen. Husted, Ohio Senate
Ohio Sen. Jon Husted is pushing legislation that would require data centers to pay for the power infrastructure needed to support their growing energy demands. Husted says the proposal would protect electricity ratepayers from bearing the costs associated with powering large data centers as AI and data-center demand continues to expand. Husted also discusses the Senate's handling of the legislation and the broader debate over energy costs and electricity supply. Join this channel to get access to OAN Live & perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNbIDJNNgaRrXOD7VllIMRQ/join Visit us On OAN Live : https://live.oann.com/home.ktv Website: https://www.oann.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OneAmericaNewsNetwork Twitter: https://twitter.com/OANN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/one_america_news_ KlowdTV: Watch OAN Live on KlowdTV subscription prices start at $2.99 /mo https://klowdtv.com