Lawmakers Fail to Pass POWER Act While Continuing Big Tech Tax Incentives, Leaving Illinois Ratepayers to Continue Footing the Bill for Data Centers
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
NEW YORK, June 2 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release:
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Lawmakers Fail to Pass POWER Act While Continuing Big Tech Tax Incentives, Leaving Illinois Ratepayers to Continue Footing the Bill for Data Centers
Advocates pledge to bring back vital energy and water guardrails next legislative session
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SPRINGFIELD, IL - The POWER Act (SB4016/HB5513), a vital piece of legislation meant to shield c . . .
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Lawmakers Fail to Pass POWER Act While Continuing Big Tech Tax Incentives, Leaving Illinois Ratepayers to Continue Footing the Bill for Data Centers
Advocates pledge to bring back vital energy and water guardrails next legislative session
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SPRINGFIELD, IL - The POWER Act (SB4016/HB5513), a vital piece of legislation meant to shield c . . .
