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    US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says

    Surging AI data center demand pushes US electricity consumption toward historic peaks by 2027.

    US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says Reuters

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    The explosive growth of energy-intensive artificial intelligence infrastructure is creating an unprecedented strain on the aging American power grid. This shift highlights a critical conflict between rapid technological advancement and the physical limitations of current energy production capacity.

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