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InfrastructureHigh

Data Centers Are Failing Texas Power Grid Tests

Data centers and crypto miners in Texas are failing crucial grid stability tests. This threatens the state's power supply and could lead to stricter rules and higher costs for large-scale computing and AI operations.

Hacker News2h ago2 min read

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InfrastructureHigh

Tech's Power Demand Puts Texas Grid at Risk

New data centers and crypto sites in Texas are failing key reliability tests. This puts the state's power grid at risk of outages this summer, threatening any business that relies on infrastructure in the major tech hub.

Slashdot2h ago2 min read

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