Paris Marx on Nostr: The expansion of data centers is having serious effects on the US grid, with ...
The expansion of data centers is having serious effects on the US grid, with three-quarters of highly distorted power readings occurring within 50 miles of sites with significant data center activity.
That threatens home appliances and aging energy infrastructure, and increases fire risks.
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-ai-power-home-appliances/#tech #datacenters #cloud #ai #energy
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