startupnews92d ago
Data center developers building private natural gas ‘Shadow Grid’ power plants to sidestep strained grids — off-grid GW Ranch project in Texas will reportedly use as much power as Chicago
Data center buildouts have regularly been in the news for their massive power needs, the strain they put on the grid, and the energy prices that can increase for residents in the general vicinity. The buildouts usually require years of planning and approvals for grid connections. Those timeframes are a preposterous notion for companies invested [...]
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