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AI data centers could stabilize the power grid

The rapid development and widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is posing new challenges for electricity ...
Finance & Commerce

States consider bumping data centers from grid during emergencies

HARRISBURG, Pa. — With the explosive growth of Big Tech’s data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the ...
Commercial Observer

GenAI + Data Center Boom = Electrical Grid Crisis

On Jan. 21, one day after being inaugurated as the 47th U.S. president, Donald Trump stood outside the Roosevelt Room in the White House with Oracle’s Larry Ellison, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s ...
POWER Magazine

Data Centers, the Grid, and the Assumptions That Don’t Hold Up

The power sector is grappling with a fundamental mismatch: hyperscale data centers demand electricity at unprecedented speed and scale, while the infrastructure to serve them operates on timelines ...