Instead of waiting for new grid upgrades, flexible data centers that assume delivery risk — the risk that electricity will not be deliverable during periods of grid stress — can position themselves for faster
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In MEGA-DC, the grid-connected data center is a paradigm in which the facility itself is an opaque load to the grid — with the existing infrastructure serving as a primary or secondary energy source.
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Find out how Aggreko offers off-grid energy solutions to bridge gaps before grid connection, saving data centers time, money, and boosting sustainability.
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This article explores how utilities, data center (or any new large load) developers, and distributed energy companies could deliver such a solution — in other words, DERs-for-DCs.
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Data center operators are concerned that their rapidly growing electricity demand is outrunning electric utilities'' ability to connect and power them. Potential solutions include
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The addition of data center load to a power system will likely increase local carbon emissions, especially if not matched up with zero-carbon incremental supply.
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This white paper examines the growth in electricity demand from AI-driven data centers and reviews a range of power generation and supply options, including grid-connected systems, behind-the-meter
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As AI drives unprecedented data center growth, operators bypass traditional power grids, turning to on-site generation to meet urgent energy demands.
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As the energy demands of data centers continue to skyrocket, adopting a multi-year strategy that integrates microgrids and DERs unlocks a sustainable and cost-effective solution to
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Data center leaders expect approximately 30% of all data center sites to use some onsite power as a primary energy source supplemental to the grid by 2030, 2.3 times more than just seven months
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