And not only that, we should see a reduction in costs because they're the ones paying for upgrades on the grid. You're not. And that's what our bill does in Wisconsin, too. So If Microsoft and the data center in Port Washington... need 100 megawatts, 300 megawatts of power... they should be paying for the transmission lines. that connect them to the rest of the grid or the next biggest substation, not just the power they're using. And so we need state law protection, we need federal protection. (14:36–14:48)
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Asserts that data centers should pay for their own transmission lines.
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