PJM Interconnection, the largest grid operator in the United States, has warned data centers that they must secure their own power sources or risk being disconnected during peak demand. This directive aims to manage the increasing strain on the power grid, largely attributed to the energy-intensive demands of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency operations. AI
IMPACT AI's escalating energy demands are creating significant infrastructure challenges for grid operators.
RANK_REASON Significant policy announcement from a major infrastructure operator impacting a key industry. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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