Extreme weather is shaping tomorrow's electric grid.
Extreme weather and AI-driven data centers are pushing utilities to prepare power grids for prolonged stress and rising demand.
Why it matters. Texas officials say demand could reach 175,000 MW by 2032, challenging reliability despite batteries, weatherization and forecasting upgrades.
What to watch. Utilities are pursuing virtual power plants and flexible resources to maintain stability, Axios reports.
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