Politico September 19, 2026 • 00:09

Citing Trump, GOP regulators reject gas plant for Amazon data center - Politico

By Arianna Skibell

Citing Trump, GOP regulators reject gas plant for Amazon data center - Politico

GOP officials in North Carolina said Duke Energy’s plans for powering the Amazon facility ran counter to the president’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge.

Commissioner Floyd McKissick took issue with his colleagues basing their decision on who would pay for the project a reference to the invocation of Trumps ratepayer protection pledge, which is not le… [+1874 chars]

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