U.S. Data Centers' Electricity Consumption Surges Amid AI Boom
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U.S. data centers consumed 312.6 TWh of electricity in 2025, nearly 40% of the global total, as AI demand accelerates. This high energy consumption raises concerns about power generation, transmission, and grid infrastructure constraints that could hinder AI growth.
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