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Global AI data center power consumption in 2026 projected to exceed 1,000 TWh; AWS acquires 2.5GW direct connection to Susquehanna nuclear complex

Trade pressSlicast · October 2, 2026 at 21:07 UTC · Global · Source: Tech-Insider
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