# EXCLUSIVE: US lawmakers including Sen. Warren push energy regulators to reject AES acquisition

https://mins.news/en/item/79228

- Reuters, 2026-09-29 19:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-lawmakers-including-sen-warren-push-energy-regulators-reject-acquisition-2026-09-29/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abc1424a32b7800017a9dcd

> A group of U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, urged federal energy regulators to reject AES’s more than $33 billion sale. In a letter seen by Reuters, they said the deal could raise electricity bills and favor data centers over utility customers.

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