Sec. 7. Ensuring energy security for datacenters and computing resources
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report that— assesses— the growth of computing data centers and advanced computing electrical power load in the United States; potential risks of growth in computing centers or growth in the required electrical power to United States energy and national security; and the extent to which emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and advanced computing, may impact hardware and software systems used at data and computing centers; and provides recommendations for— resources and capabilities that the Department may provide to promote access to energy resources by data centers and advanced computing; policy changes to ensure domestic deployment of data center and advanced computing resources prevents offshoring of United States data and resources; and improving the energy efficiency of data centers, advanced computing, and AI.