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Business intelligence
fromtheregister
11 hours 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
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Grounded jet engines take off again as datacenter generators

AI-driven datacenter expansion is creating gas turbine shortages, causing multi-year delivery waits and prompting use of repurposed jet engines for on-site power.
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