CleanTechnica•about 1 month ago
Dominion Energy Falls Into The “Dispatchable” Trap Over Data Center Power
- •A growing national debate is emerging over the financial responsibility and methods for powering the increasing demand from data centers, spanning from Virginia to Montana.
- •Dominion Energy is specifically cited as encountering the 'dispatchable trap,' indicating challenges in securing or providing reliable, on-demand power for these large loads.
- •This situation implies significant market and policy impacts, as utilities and grid operators grapple with meeting substantial, consistent power requirements with appropriate generation resources.
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