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Energy expert warning that electricity growth projections may be overblown and many data centers won't be built
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Power supply and grid infrastructure have become the primary bottleneck for AI scaling, replacing chip availability as tech giants' chief constraint, with US data centers potentially consuming 7-12% of national electricity by 2030.
“Energy expert warning that electricity growth projections may be overblown and many data centers won't be built”