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Infrastructure & Cloud
EPRI: US Data Centers Could Eat 17% of National Power by 2030 — The Grid Is Now the AI Bottleneck
ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 9, 2026
EPRI projects US data centers at 9-17% of national electricity by 2030, up from 4-5%. Power, not chips, is now the AI bottleneck.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Virginia’s Data Center Power Tax: The First US Per-Kilowatt Levy on Cloud Compute
ALGERIATECH Editorial
July 13, 2026
Virginia now taxes data centers $0.011 per kWh from July 2026 — the first US state levy on cloud compute power, projected to raise $600M yearly.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Texas vs. Virginia: The Data Center Capital of the World Is Shifting
ALGERIATECH Editorial
March 2, 2026
Texas is set to overtake Northern Virginia as the world's largest data center market by 2030, with 6.5 GW under construction driven by AI demand.