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[โ€“] 14 points 3 months ago* (3 children)

Yes, but some data centers have their own power source... Like xAI using 35+ jet turbines in TN/MS for power. Surely the fuel is cost effective! (Methane gas-FYI they're considered temporary therefore bypassing air quality safety laws too)

https://www.selc.org/news/xai-built-an-illegal-power-plant-to-power-its-data-center/

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