Democratic state lawmaker prepares data center regulation bill for next year

By: Liam Niemeyer

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: June 15, 2026

Words: 476

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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A Democratic state lawmaker is working on a bill to file next year in Frankfort that would try to regulate the impacts of hyperscale data centers and the transparency concerns swirling around those pending developments in the state.

Rep. Adam Moore, D-Lexington, proposed a bill during this year’s legislative session that sought to ensure electricity ratepayers aren’t burdened by the costs of hyperscale data centers. That bill did not receive a committee hearing …

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