Rising electricity prices and an aging grid challenge the nation as data centers demand more power
- Written by Barbara Kates-Garnick, Professor of Practice in Energy Policy, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
Energy prices are going up – still.zpagistock/Moment via Getty ImagesEveryone – politicians and the public – is talking about energy costs. In particular, they’re talking about data centers that drive artificial intelligence systems and their increasing energy demand, electricity costs and strain on the nation’s alread...