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U.S. to Quadruple AI Data Center Power Usage to 40 Percent of National Grid
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"We're at 53 gigawatts of operational power, which is around 30 to 40 million US homes, and we're going to go to 150 additional gigawatts. This is roughly 40% of the entire power supply in the United States."
Hakim Anwar's new AI Ecology Report reveals that AI data centers will consume 40% of America's total power supply by 2027, up from current levels serving 30-40 million homes. The U.S. spent $2.5 trillion on data centers in 2025, and a new hyperscale data center goes live every 4 days. China already has 80% of its data centers sitting completely idle, suggesting a massive bubble.
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