U.S. Eyes Warehouse Generators for Massive Grid Capacity Boost
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AI-PoweredThe US Energy Secretary proposes utilizing idle industrial diesel generators at commercial sites to boost grid capacity, addressing regional grid strain caused by the data-center boom.
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright has floated an unusual but very creative plan to quickly expand U.S. grid capacity: tapping the industrial diesel generators already sitting at data centers, big-box retailers, and other commercial sites. The proposal comes as multiple regional grids strain under the explosive power demand driven by the data-center boom. Leveraging these idled generators could serve as a short-term bridge until new generation comes online. Bloomberg quoted Wright on Tuesday morning at the North American Gas Forum in Washington, where…
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