ai Techcrunch Ai 2026-07-28

US Grid Operator to Cut Power to Data Centers to Prevent Blackouts

The largest grid operator in the U.S. plans to implement temporary power cuts to large data centers starting next year. This measure aims to prevent wider blackouts during peak demand periods.

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