SMRTR AINov 14, 2024TechCrunch

Nearly half of AI data centers may not have enough power by 2027

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AI's electricity demand is skyrocketing, with new servers using 195 terawatt-hours in 2022, equivalent to 18 million households. By 2027, this could reach 500 terawatt-hours, potentially causing power shortages for data centers and increasing carbon emissions without new clean energy sources.

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