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UT HB0585
Bill
Status
Failed
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rosalba Dominguez
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AI Summary
- Large data centers (facilities with 10+ megawatt peak electrical demand) must report energy use information to electrical corporations beginning January 1, 2027
- Pre-construction reports required at least 90 days before construction begins, including projected peak demand, annual consumption, energy source percentages, and operations start date
- Operating data centers must submit annual reports by March 1 detailing actual peak demand, consumption, energy sources, and self-generation details from the previous calendar year
- Electrical corporations must submit aggregated data center information to the Public Service Commission by April 15 annually
- The Commission must provide annual reports to the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee by July 1, analyzing energy consumption trends and grid impact
Legislative Description
Data Center Amendments
Energy
Last Action
House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Public Utilities and Energy2/23/2026
Rules2/18/2026
Full Bill Text
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