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eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days ago

The AI Data Center Boom Is Causing a Gigantic Spike in Smog-Spewing Gas Power Plants: "These facilities could lock America into decades of continued fossil fuel dependence."

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The AI Data Center Boom Is Causing a Gigantic Spike in Smog-Spewing Gas Power Plants: "These facilities could lock America into decades of continued fossil fuel dependence."

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eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days ago
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Energy companies plan to increase the amount of gas-fired electrical capacity by as much as 44 percent by 2030 across the US.
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    Well, when the common american think that a solar panel could suck all the sun I don’t see any possible solution.

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      Ugh… can I move to where you are? I hate being lumped in with morons like that.

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        Oh don’t worry, nowhere on the globe is short of idiots.

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        Not that in Italy we have not idiots…

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          That seems to be the consensus everywhere, sadly. I feel like Americans are going for the gold like it’s an Olympic competition, though

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