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The Grid Can’t Wait
Data centers now request more power in a single county than Phoenix used in 2015. Inside the summer that forced fourteen states to choose between artificial intelligence and air conditioning.
Science
Energy, water, medicine and the physical limits on what gets built.
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Inside the substation that AI is waiting on
Twelve minutes inside a Virginia switchyard, with the engineers who decide what gets connected and when.
Dana Whitfield · 1 min
The transformer shortage, in pictures
Nine photographs from the four factories still building large power transformers in North America.
Marcus Oyelaran · 1 min