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title: "New Book Warns Surging Electricity Demand--Driven by AI and Electrification--Will Strain the U.S. Power Grid"
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description: "Power Plays analyzes the increasing disparity between the escalating electricity consumption and the preparedness of the U.S. power grid, affecting consumers, businesses, and the overall economy. This examination incorporates in-depth knowledge in business, technology, policy, and regulations, and includes scenario analysis to shed light on this issue."
datetime: "2026-05-12T00:21:17.000Z"
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# New Book Warns Surging Electricity Demand--Driven by AI and Electrification--Will Strain the U.S. Power Grid

Power Plays analyzes the increasing disparity between the escalating electricity consumption and the preparedness of the U.S. power grid, affecting consumers, businesses, and the overall economy. This examination incorporates in-depth knowledge in business, technology, policy, and regulations, and includes scenario analysis to shed light on this issue.

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