TechSpot: Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centers
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An energy provider from Nevada wants to supply more power to data centers. This will cause another area to fall over the back, but almost 50,000 people live there.
TechSpot: Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centers
TechSpot: Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centers. “A Nevada energy company recently informed a nearby California utility provider that it will no longer supply electricity to 49,000 Lake Tahoe customers after May 2027. Although the decision is not tied to a specific AI data center, data centers have grown their footprint in Nevada significantly in recent years.”
The data centers of Google, Apple and Microsoft are engulfing Nevada's electricity. As a result, thousands of residents of Lake Tahoe could lose up to 75% of their power supply as early as May 2027. An emblematic case of a systemic problem, in the absence of regulation or...
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