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Europe's tech plans strain grids

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European companies and policymakers advanced AI, cloud and data-center plans to reduce reliance on U.S. technology, raising concerns about electricity demand, grid capacity and clean-energy supplies.

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by Jonathan T. Overpeck

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Energy 40%, Engineering 25%, Computer science 20%, Environmental science 15%

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🎓 Jonathan T. Overpeck	5%	80	13.4%

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61.0%

13.2 h

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Reposted by Varun Sivaram

Scholar power: 9.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Engineering 25%, Computer science 20%, Environmental science 15%

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🎓 Varun Sivaram	26%	14	9.7%

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10.6 h

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by Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose

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Scholar power: 14%

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Energy 40%, Engineering 25%, Computer science 20%, Environmental science 15%

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🎓 Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose	-	82	-

by Timothy D. McBride

Scholar power: 7%

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Energy 40%, Engineering 25%, Computer science 20%, Environmental science 15%

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🎓 Timothy D. McBride	-	23	-

Timothy McBride

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How mad are voters about data centers? Watch these races. www.politico.com/news/2026/11...

How mad are voters about data centers? Watch these races.

The data center backlash has been ferocious. A handful of contests will test whether it translates into votes.

www.politico.com

November 3, 2026 at 3:25 AM

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