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Data centers across Oregon consume nearly 25% of the state's total electrical output, according to a new state analysis.

High AI-datacenter power concentration in Oregon underscores grid strain and elevates the risk of power-supply constraints and rate escalation in tech-heavy regions, triggering regional policy debates on power cost allocation and datacenter expansion permits.
Trade pressSlicast · September 27, 2026 at 15:23 UTC · US · Source: Mashable
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