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Scott Brennan
Director of the Center on Technology Policy at NYU and author of a report on public utilities commissions' role in data center and AI infrastructure policy.
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Dec 11, 2025
• 7min
The little-known regulatory bodies that can make or break AI data centers
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Scott Brennan, Director of the Center on Technology Policy at NYU, dives into the pivotal role of public utilities commissions (PUCs) in the AI data center boom. He discusses how PUCs regulate power and infrastructure planning essential for these centers. Brennan highlights community concerns like environmental impacts and rising energy costs. He urges the AI policy community to involve PUCs in discussions, as their decisions are critical for balancing AI growth and grid sustainability.
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