Tag: AI energy demand
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Scrutiny rises of utilities’ power projections for data centers
Rising Demand and the Forecast Challenge As AI-driven services expand, utilities are forecasting dramatically higher electricity needs to power the next generation of data centers. Industry analysts and watchdogs are scrutinizing these projections, noting that the assumptions behind them will shape grids, rates, and siting decisions for years to come. The core question: are power…
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Fusion Energy Takes Centre Stage as Australia Grapples with AI-Powered Power Demand
Fusion Energy Emerges as a Practical Answer to AI-Driven Power Demand Australia sits at a crossroads of two transformative currents: artificial intelligence and renewable energy. As the nation witnesses solar and wind generating more electricity than coal for the first time in September, the pressure on the grid from data centres and electrification grows louder.…