Texas grid faces AI-driven energy crunch: 99GW demand surge sparks debate on fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
This article comes from “naturalnews.com” The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global energy landscape, and nowhere is this more evident than in Texas. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state’s primary grid operator, is grappling with an unprecedented surge in energy demand driven by data centers, cryptocurrency mining and hydrogen production. […]