SB1020

Public utilities: public service commission; moratorium on approvals by the Michigan public service commission of any new enterprise data centers; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 10ii.

Introduced·6/4/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB1020 imposes a moratorium on Michigan Public Service Commission approvals for new data center agreements until April 1, 2027.

Michigan SB1020 amends the Public Service Commission's authority by prohibiting approvals for any new contracts, tariffs, discounts, or rates between electric utilities and qualified data centers from the bill's effective date until April 1, 2027. A "data center" is defined as a facility designed for housing and processing data center equipment. This moratorium aims to regulate the approval process for new data center agreements within the state.

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History

Jun 4

Senate

Introduced By Senator Jim Runestad

Jun 4

Senate

Referred To Committee On Government Operations