Uncle Sam coughs up $1.9B for grid upgrades as datacenters hit a power wall

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Uncle Sam coughs up $1.9B for grid upgrades as datacenters hit a power wall

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The U.S. government has allocated $1.9 billion for electrical grid upgrades to support increasing power demands from data centers. Enhanced conductors and sensing technology upgrades are expected to add at least 23 gigawatts of capacity.

Better conductors and improved sensing capabilities expected to unlock at least 23 gigawatts of additional capacity

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