Why America’s Power Grid Will Be Able To Withstand The $2.5 Trillion A.I. Datacenter Building Boom

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Why America’s Power Grid Will Be Able To Withstand The $2.5 Trillion A.I. Datacenter Building Boom

forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2025/11/27/why-americas-power-grid-will-be-able-to-withstand-the-25-trillion-ai-datacenter-building-boom

Tech giants want to double A.I. electricity consumption in 5 years by enough to power more than 30 million homes. America can do it.
Between now and 2030, the giants of A.I. like OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta aim to more than double the computing power dedicated to growing…

This story appeared on forbes.com, 2025-11-28 16:13:50.004000.