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Pew Research put a hard number on what a lot of people are feeling anecdotally: US data centers used about 183 TWh in 2024, a bit over 4 percent of total US electricity use, and the same analysis points to that demand more than doubling by 2030. Grid Strategies went a step further and looked at utility load forecasts and found data centers are roughly 55 percent of forecast demand growth over the next five years. NERC has also been …
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AI data centers are forcing a grid reality check. Who is solving the downtime problem for hospitals and everyone else?
· r/investing
· Jan 8, 2026