SMRTR AIOct 14, 2024TechRadar

Plan for AI data center power usage or face the consequences, energy companies told

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US energy demand for AI data centers is projected to outpace supply by 2028, requiring a 26% increase in annual generation. Data centers could consume 44% of US energy by then, potentially forcing reliance on dirtier energy sources. This surge presents both challenges for utilities and a $2 trillion growth opportunity for those prepared to adapt.

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