National tracker
Legislation tracker
The bills, utility-commission proceedings and local ordinances that decide where battery storage and data centers can be built, and what they must do to operate.
Each entry names the public record it rests on, so you can read it at the source. A status is what the record says today — not a prediction.
2 entries
0 enacted · 2 tied to a tracked project
- In committee Legislation
S. 4812 / H.R. 8910: Ratepayer Protection Act of 2026
U.S. Congress · US · 119th Congress
Ensures that high-demand industrial utility customers, including AI data centers and large-scale battery storage facilities, pay their own grid interconnection and transmission upgrade costs without shifting financial burdens onto residential electric ratepayers.
- Last action
- Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (2026-07-28)
- Projects
- 1 tracked project
- data center
- ratepayer rates
- grid capacity
- tax incentive
- Withdrawn Utility commission filing
Case 23-E-0421: Petition of Hecate Grid Swiftsure LLC for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for 650 MW BESS Facility in Travis
New York State Public Service Commission · NY · 2023-2025
Administrative proceeding governing the proposed 650 megawatt Swiftsure BESS project in Travis, Staten Island. The PSC Secretary formally denied developer's extension request for decommissioning plans, leading to project termination.
- Last action
- Notice of Project Termination Submitted by Developer (2025-11-24)
- Projects
- 1 tracked project
- bess
- siting authority
- grid capacity
- environmental review
Source: Submission of the Swiftsure Notice of Project Termination to the PSC
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