Data Center Power Gap Could Reach 268GW by 2030: TrendForce

TrendForce projects global data center power demand to grow 31% to 161GW in 2026 (AI servers account for about a third) and reach 490.7GW by 2030, while grid capacity for data centers will only be about 222.6GW, leaving a 268GW gap.

2026-09-26 ~ 2026-09-28 · 4 related posts

• Global data center power demand to hit 161 GW in 2026, up 31% YoY, says TrendForce — Beth_Kindig · 2026-09-26
• TrendForce sees 268GW data center power gap by 2030, US alone over 170GW — Beth_Kindig · 2026-09-28

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