So if they do come here, which a lot of them are, we want to make sure we protect rate payers. So we introduced legislation that does a couple of things. Utilities are not allowed to shift costs for the infrastructure related to data centers. A data center gets built in Menominee or Port Washington, wherever it is, and there's $100 million worth of infrastructure that needs to connect that data center to the grid, transmission lines, you name it. (19:45–19:51)
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