EP.202 Buddy Rizer on Data Centre Demand and its Impact on Power Systems
Energy Unplugged by Aurora
Challenges and Uncertainties in Forecasting Data Center Demand and Growth
The chapter explores the complexities in predicting the growth of data center demand and square footage, citing factors such as cloud services and AI contributing to the surge in space needed. It delves into the uncertainties surrounding forecasts, discussing scenarios impacting projections and the impact of power costs on construction. The conversation also includes considerations for sustainability goals, potential solutions like green hydrogen and nuclear energy, as well as adapting to flat demand patterns in data centers.
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