Our Largest Power Grid Operator Is Reaching The Edge

I know, you’ve heard and read all the stories. Well the chickens have some home to roost as they say. PJM, the largest power grid operator in our country has a problem. The problem is too many data centers. Their problem is not unique, it simply is currently the the largest data center problem. Here is a short article but the first to indicate the grid may be reaching current and near future capacity and what those consequences may be. Enjoy!

America’s Biggest Power Grid Operator Has an AI Problem—Too Many Data Centers | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society