US lawmakers including Sen. Warren push energy regulators to reject acquisition of power company AES

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A group of U.S. lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth ​Warren asked federal energy regulators this week ‌to reject a more than $33 billion sale of power company AES to a BlackRock subsidiary and its investment ​partners, saying the deal could drive up ​electricity bills and allow data centers to benefit ⁠at the expense of utility customers, according ​to a letter seen by Reuters.