Data Centers Might Break the Grid? Good, Something Needs To

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A quick headline roundup from the last couple of weeks:

“US Electric Grid Heading Toward ‘Crisis’ Thanks to AI Data Centers” (Common Dreams, January 2)

“US electricity grid stretches thin as data centers rush to turn on onsite generators” (tom’s HARDWARE, January 5)

“America’s Biggest Power Grid Operator Has an AI Problem — Too Many Data Centers” (Wall Street Journal, January 12)

Panicky political proposals to address...