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Data Centers Are Eating Our Power | Cork News
Data centers are gobbling up electricity at an insane pace—up 10% last year alone, now consuming 23% of all U.S. power (up from just 5% in 2015). Between 2015 and 2019, their use doubled; then from 2019 to 2023, it tripled—while homes and businesses only saw a 2% rise. We’re talking thousands of gigawatt-hours, and the trend shows no signs of slowing. In 2024, they used 6,973 GWh; by 2025, that jumped to 7,663 GWh. These digital powerhouses are reshaping our energy landscape—and growing faster than anything else. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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