The Verge Science
5 March 2026
Seven tech giants signed Trump’s pledge to keep electricity costs from spiking around data centers
Why It Matters for ITAD
This industry news may have implications for IT asset disposal and recycling operations.
Leaders from Google, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, OpenAI, Amazon, and xAI met with President Donald Trump today to sign a "rate payer protection pledge." It's one way they're responding to growing bipartisan concerns about electricity rates rising as tech companies and the Trump administration rush to build out a new generation of AI data centers. "[Tech […]
Key Takeaways
- • Seven tech giants signed Trump’s pledge to keep electricity costs from spiking around data centers .
