Data centers are increasingly relying on gas turbines for power, but these turbines are significantly less efficient than standard power plants. This reliance on less efficient technology, exemplified by a new plant in Texas, contributes to a dirtier energy footprint for data centers. AI
IMPACT Increased reliance on inefficient power sources for data centers could raise operational costs and environmental concerns for AI infrastructure.
RANK_REASON The item discusses an existing trend and its implications rather than a new event.
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