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UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 6:20 PM ET
Oct 2, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
Florida Utilities File Plans to Shield Customers From Data Center Costs
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Florida public electric companies have submitted plans under a new state law aimed at preventing large energy users, including data centers, from driving up residential customers’ electricity costs.
WHO: Florida public electric companies and residential electricity customers
WHAT: Utilities submitted plans intended to protect residential customers from costs associated with large energy users such as data centers.
WHEN: Reported Oct 2, 2026 at 10:43 PM ET
WHERE: FL
WHY: The plans were submitted to comply with a new state law designed to prevent large energy users from driving up residential electricity costs.
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