US slows plans to retire coal plants as power demand from AI surges | New technologies are straining country’s power supplies and cutting plans to reduce generation of the fuel by nearly half - eviltoast
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    5 months ago

    There’s no need to require that, as long as server farms (and other big energy users) pay the full cost (including environmental externalities) of their energy use.