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The U.S. Power Grid is Struggling – What Needs to Change Now

Alternative Power Plays

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Urgent Power Demand and the Mismatch of Solutions

This chapter explores the impending power demand challenges expected by 2025, focusing on the fierce competition for data center construction amid urgent energy needs. It highlights the unpredictability of technological impacts on energy consumption and emphasizes a cautious approach to policy-making in response to evolving efficiency gains in the tech sector.

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