Data-Center Shift From Middle East Would Test US Grid
Network operators are already scrambling to add capacity as demand from the tech industry soars.
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Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, power reporter Naureen Malik reports from CERAWeek on the impact of the Middle East war on the data-center industry and its plans for expansion.
US tech giants have flocked to the Persian Gulf in recent years to take advantage of the region’s ample cheap energy and real estate.