Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=ogYslAkMGde Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Grid Just Forced Data Centers Onto Backup Power [VTUff4RbBu0] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT During the July heatwave, the U.S. Department of Energy ordered America's largest power grid to force large data centers onto backup generators — the third emergency order this year. Everyone reads this as "AI straining the grid." The real question is whether the grid can keep up. Not financial advice — for informational purposes only. #PowerGrid #DataCenters #AIInfrastructure #EnergyCrisis #PJM Gk66d1PKTil 7gdlMv2YipO z8nAEvG4Y83 xwa40blTSzs aLdJ5x4N0Qs awZtUgpvHwP wM6HAySGGkW
During the July heatwave, the U.S. Department of Energy ordered America's largest power grid to force large data centers onto backup generators — the third emergency order this year. Everyone reads this as "AI straining the grid." The real question is whether the grid can keep up. Not financial advice — for informational purposes only. #PowerGrid #DataCenters #AIInfrastructure #EnergyCrisis #PJM Gk66d1PKTil 7gdlMv2YipO z8nAEvG4Y83 xwa40blTSzs aLdJ5x4N0Qs awZtUgpvHwP wM6HAySGGkW