AI comes with a hefty charge. Are you the one who gets stuck with the bill?
- Mar 16
- 1 min read

Artificial intelligence doesn’t live in the cloud. It lives in massive data centers that are football-field-sized buildings filled with servers running nonstop calculations.
And guess who typically pays for those investments?
Ratepayers. In simple words: you.
The Electric Power Research Institute has warned that AI-driven data center growth could add tens of gigawatts of new electricity demand across the United States. To put that into perspective, a single large AI data center campus can consume as much power as a medium-sized city.
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