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Business intelligence
fromtheregister
2 weeks ago

Datacenters slurping up so much juice they boosted prices 75% in largest US energy market

Wholesale power costs in PJM nearly doubled in a year due to datacenter load growth, and prices will rise further without timely capacity and load solutions.
Environment
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

The winter storm tested power grids straining to accommodate AI data centers

Winter Storm Fern's cold snap, combined with rising electricity demand from AI data centers, caused wholesale price spikes and stressed regional power grids.
Environment
fromIndependent
7 months ago

David W Higgins: With energy prices rising, it's time to seriously consider nuclear power as an option

Reliance on fossil fuels increases wholesale electricity prices, raising consumer electricity costs.
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