Data centers currently consume roughly 4% of US electricity (doubled from 2% five years ago) and current modeling predicts all available US electricity sources will be exhausted by approximately 2028 if growth trends continue.
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Unidentified Speaker — Eric Schmidt and Craig Mundie with David Rubenstein: Genesis [lBTnZYFRlmI]Evidence Quote
“the electricity percentage of data centers has doubled from roughly 2% to roughly 4% of us consumption...current modeling says we run out of all electricity sources in the US by roughly 2028”
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