The White House has announced that more than 200 entities, including major utility companies, data center developers and 23 Republican governors have signed on to President Trump Ratepayer Protection Pledge. It a commitment to protect ordinary American consumers from the rising costs brought about by data center buildouts. On the surface, signing on sounds like the noble thing to do. But the pledge is non binding, and none of the participants are actually legally obligated to do anything to...

Read the full article at Engadget