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how much of that will be sucked up by AI and bit mining? nt Javaman May 21 #1
A lot DUU May 21 #3
My first thought after reading the headline... IthinkThereforeIAM May 21 #9
And U.S. electricity generation was flat for so long, e.g. 2023 was about the same as 2007 (16 years). progree May 21 #2
I've signed a new one year contract after my last one expired. Rates per KW are up 25% over last year. surfered May 21 #4
And we could have clean energy (given by God for the MAGA crowd) in the form of sun and wind. OrlandoDem2 May 21 #5
Places with the most highly developed wind and solar industries... hunter May 21 #12
I'm fine with your last sentence. OrlandoDem2 May 21 #13
how many of u rember this ad campain put out by the electric utilities years ago AllaN01Bear May 21 #6
I remember back in 1979 BumRushDaShow May 21 #8
Said the same BS with Wolf Creek in Kansas. With massive cost overruns Bengus81 May 21 #21
According to Eric Schmidt former Google CEO ... OldBoss May 21 #7
solar solar solar.... for much of the country. WarGamer May 21 #10
The "solar will save us" cults, are the problem, not the solution. What is needed is reliable continuous clean energy. NNadir May 21 #20
I'm not talking about Solar saving the planet... WarGamer May 21 #23
The hidden cost of the "solar will save us" myth is the... NNadir May 21 #24
Well, duh? Unca Jim May 21 #11
I remember back in the 70s trying to reduce energy. LisaM May 21 #19
Nikola Tesla envisioned a world where electricity was accessible to everyone for free Polybius May 21 #14
cryto minining should be illegal North Coast Lawyer May 21 #15
Crypto is bad, but most of this growth is AI, not crypto lostnfound May 21 #16
Almost ENTIRELY because of fucking AI, which the government still refuses to regulate. It's such a massive energy drain Karasu May 21 #17
Yeah...AI formally known as Google Search Bengus81 May 21 #22
Our solar panels have never looked better! 11 Bravo May 21 #18
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