Real Clear Energy: President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Shows How America Can Win the AI Race

In a column for Real Clear Energy, PFT president Brad Viator writes, “America needs the infrastructure to lead the world in artificial intelligence. But Americans are right to ask whether they will be left paying for the massive buildout required to power that growth.

They shouldn't.

The companies driving unprecedented demand for electricity should bear the costs of serving that demand—not families and small businesses already working hard to make ends meet.

That is why the Ratepayer Protection Pledge matters. It recognizes that America does not have to choose between winning the AI race and protecting customers from higher electric bills. We can—and must—do both.

Encouragingly, some states are already showing how.”

Read the full column here.