☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agoUS east coast could see rolling blackouts as data centers strain the electric gridwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1119
arrow-up1119external-linkUS east coast could see rolling blackouts as data centers strain the electric gridwww.independent.co.uk☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square36linkfedilink
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 days agoit’s a one-two punch
minus-square 🏴حمید پیام عباسی🏴@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoThe US, since it positions itself as the greatest country ever (lol), should be able to power all the data centers it wants to with renewable energy and not incur grid collapse.
minus-squaretheturtlemoves [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoOne could say the US electricity grid was already under the kill line.
it’s a one-two punch
The US, since it positions itself as the greatest country ever (lol), should be able to power all the data centers it wants to with renewable energy and not incur grid collapse.
One could say the US electricity grid was already under the kill line.