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Transmission delays push data centers to on-site solar and storage

Multi-year grid connection delays are driving data center developers to deploy 56 GW of on-site generation and participate in Virtual Power Plants to secure capacity. The shift reflects mounting pressure from AI workload growth on transmission infrastructure.

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Transmission delays push data centers to on-site solar and storage · GridDigest