TECHNOLOGYJun 10 · 18:30 UTCNEWS10 ALBANYJohan Sheridan

NY power grid squeezed by aging plants, extreme weather, and data centers: NYISO report

New York's electric grid is under strain due to aging fossil fuel power plants closing before clean energy can replace them, compounded by extreme weather and increased demand from data centers, according to a NYISO report. The state faces a potential shortage on the hottest and coldest days of the year.

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