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Industry leaders at TechCrunch Disrupt say AI data center demand could drive US grid modernization

1 fonte(s) · 1 atualização(ões) · publicado 27/10/2026 19:55 · coletado há 5 dias

At TechCrunch Disrupt, executives from WeaveGrid, Veir and Rewiring America argued that surging energy demand from AI data centers, EVs and heat pumps, while stressing the aging US grid, is also creating momentum for modernization. Apoorv Bhargava (WeaveGrid) described load orchestration software that helps utilities manage new demand. Tim Heidel (Veir) pointed to superconductive power lines, and Veir recently raised a $110 million Series C. Kristin Eberhard (Rewiring America) said the current urgency is pushing industry to try new approaches alongside more transmission and generation. The article is industry commentary and describes no cyber threat, vulnerability or incident.

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    Industry leaders at TechCrunch Disrupt say AI data center demand could drive US grid modernization

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    At TechCrunch Disrupt, executives from WeaveGrid, Veir and Rewiring America argued that surging energy demand from AI data centers, EVs and heat pumps, while stressing the aging US grid, is also creating momentum for modernization. Apoorv Bhargava (WeaveGrid) described load orchestration software that helps utilities manage new demand. Tim Heidel (Veir) pointed to superconductive power lines, and Veir recently raised a $110 million Series C. Kristin Eberhard (Rewiring America) said the current urgency is pushing industry to try new approaches alongside more transmission and generation. The article is industry commentary and describes no cyber threat, vulnerability or incident.