AI & the Grid - Money, Power & Consumers: House Energy SubCmte Hearing
Energy Hearing: AI and the Grid: Meeting Growing Power Demand While Protecting Ratepayers
Committee: House Energy and Commerce
Subcommittee: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy
https://energycommerce.house.gov/events/energy-hearing-ai-and-the-grid-meeting-growing-power-demand-while-protecting-ratepayers
The rapid growth of AI-driven data centers is straining the grid, leading to an "electron gap" where energy demand outpaces supply. While AI offers solutions like flexible grid optimization to unlock idle capacity, significant challenges remain, including outdated infrastructure, regulatory hurdles, and the need for substantial investment in transmission lines and energy storage.
MEMO
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/04_29_2026_ENG_Memo_1_328aba6583.pdf
SUBMITTED DOCS
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/119189/documents/HHRG-119-IF03-20260429-SD003.pdf
OPENING STMTS
Chairman Guthrie
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/119189/documents/HHRG-119-IF03-MState-A000370-20260429-U4.pdf
Chairman Latta
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/119189/documents/HHRG-119-IF03-MState-A000370-20260429-U3.pdf
Ranking Member Frank Pallone
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/119189/documents/HHRG-119-IF03-MState-A000370-20260429-U1.pdf
Ranking Member Kathy Castor
https://www.congress.gov/119/meeting/house/119189/documents/HHRG-119-IF03-MState-A000370-20260429-U2.pdf
WITNESSES
Nick Myers
Chairman, Arizona Corporation Commission
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/04_29_2026_ENG_Testimony_Myers_769d07bf6f.pdf
Tom Falcone,
President, Large Public Power Council
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/04_29_2026_ENG_Testimony_Falcone_c58c52d1f6.pdf
Nelson Peeler
Senior VP of Grid Strategy, Planning and Integration, Duke Energy
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/04_29_2026_ENG_Testimony_Peeler_31c0bcaeef.pdf
Whitney Muse
President, Muse Energy
https://d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/Witness_Testimony_Muse_f5e41ac55c.docx
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