Reuters
02 Jul 2026, 16:11 UTC · 2h ago
Heat dome poses woes for largest US power grid beyond data center boom
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Reuters
02 Jul 2026, 16:11 UTC · 2h ago
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PJM is dispatching costly fossil fuel plants and re-routing power to prevent outages due to record-setting consumption. — Increased reliance on expensive peak-load generation typically raises wholesale electricity costs and signals systemic grid stress.
-0.60Power demand is being driven by a combination of a heat dome and the expansion of data centers. — Confirms the material impact of AI/data center growth on energy infrastructure, providing a fundamental tailwind for utilities and energy providers.
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