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Heatwave Tests US Power Grid Amid AI-Driven Energy Demand

Updated 2026-06-30 18:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

A severe heatwave is expected to strain the US power grid, with electricity demand projected to reach record levels before the Fourth of July weekend. This comes amid rising energy demands driven by artificial intelligence.

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Al Jazeera
Grid operators warn the US heatwave could send electricity demand near record levels before Fourth of July weekend.
2026-06-30 17:57 UTC
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