“A bend in the trajectory”: U.S. data center development has hit snags because the power grid is approaching its limits to support them

“A bend in the trajectory”: U.S. data center development has hit snags because the power grid is approaching its limits to support them

An energy bottleneck is threatening Big Tech's massive data center ambitions, and it means those companies may need to break their huge capital expenditure promises.

Data center development is slowing down, according to a new report from energy analytics firm Wood Mackenzie. In Q4 2025, developers only added 25 gigawatts of electricity capacity to their project p… [+3061 chars]
“A bend in the trajectory”: U.S. data center development has hit snags because the power grid is approaching its limits to support them - FHMnews