Data Centers Added $6.5 Billion to Big US Grid’s Power Cost

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Data Centers Added $6.5 Billion to Big US Grid’s Power Cost

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Data Centers Added $6.5 Billion to Secure Power for Big US Grid

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Data centers tied to the biggest US grid just tacked on another $6.5 billion to the cost of procuring power supplies, adding to concerns the artificial intelligence boom is worsening energy inflation.

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