Big Tech is overloading the grid. Nuclear, natural gas, and coal can save it

Big Tech is overloading the grid. Nuclear, natural gas, and coal can save it


America’s electric grid is in grave danger. After decades of relatively flat national electricity demand, a surge of tech data centers, artificial intelligence, and other Big Tech electricity demand is threatening to overwhelm and crash America’s electric grid. Unless policymakers halt the shutdown of coal power plants and approve new baseload power generation, Third World-style electrical blackouts will become commonplace.

President Donald Trump is reviving an American energy revolution. His recent executive orders are removing bureaucratic barriers that have long hindered dependable energy development.

According to the Clean Grid Initiative’s Grid Strategies Report, 2024, “The era of flat power demand is behind us.” Not only is electricity demand no longer flat, it is growing quite rapidly. According to the Report, “Nationwide electric demand is forecast to increase by 15.8%

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