US Data Centers May Increase Electricity Costs
Data center electricity consumption reached 4.4% of U.S. total in 2023 and is projected to grow to 6.7% to 12% by 2028. This growth is imposing increasing stress on transmission infrastructure. A study indicates that electricity prices in the United States could rise by nearly 60 percent due to the impact of data centers.
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