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Laws · Pennsylvania · S.B. 1323

S.B. 1323: Providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.

Pennsylvania, 2025-2026 Regular Session. In committee, May 20, 2026.

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S.B. 1323 at a glance

Status In committee In committee, .

Official summary

No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.

Description

An Act providing for the regulation of commercial data centers; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority; establishing the Data Center Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Account and the Pennsylvania Energy Independence Account; providing for clean firm energy requirements, contract filing, commission review, disclosure requirements, backup generation standards, curtailment standards and certification and expedited interconnection for commercial data centers bringing incremental clean firm energy resources; and imposing penalties.

As published by the legislature, found through LegiScan, source 1. It is the legislature's own line about the measure, not a summary of it.

Measure Bill.

Sponsors Martin Flynn (D); Nikil Saval (D); Steven Santarsiero (D); Wayne Fontana (D); Lisa Boscola (D); James Andrew Malone (D); John Kane (D); Judy Schwank (D)

Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.

Official page www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1323. Found through LegiScan (bill 2150964), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.

What happened, and when

  1. May 20, 2026 In committee

    S.B. 1323 went to committee in the Senate. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure.

  2. May 20, 2026 Introduced

    S.B. 1323 was introduced in the Senate. palegis.us primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure.

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Sources

  1. S.B. 1323 on the legislature's site www.palegis.us

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