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U.S. Grid Congestion Intensifies As Data Centers Compound Transmission Constraints
Source: seekingalpha.com
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Renewable-energy curtailment is accelerating across U.S. wholesale power markets as transmission construction fails to keep pace with new generation capacity and rising electricity demand. Hyperscale data centers are a significant driver of regional load growth, increasing grid-congestion risks and potentially weakening realized revenues for renewable generators.
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