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Rising energy demands of AI data centers are straining regional power grids, forcing utilities to accelerate grid modernization and capacity planning.

Grid upgrades become a critical path item for data center deployment; utilities gain negotiating leverage over hyperscalers.
Trade pressSlicast · July 18, 2026 at 15:17 UTC · US · Source: MSN
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