TrendForce report: data center power demand up 31% in 2026, grid gap widens in 2028
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-27
Full TrendForce report: global data center power demand capacity grows 31% YoY to 161GW in 2026 (from 123GW in 2025), reaching 211GW by end-2027 and 490.7GW by 2030, driven by sustained CSP CapEx and server shipments. The report also warns the grid supply gap will widen in 2028.
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