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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 7 MIN

Data Center Boom Continues, But New Risks Are Emerging

from ITR Economics · host ITR Economics

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain examines the rapid growth of US data center construction and why the industry remains a key economic bright spot. While forecasts call for continued expansion through 2028, new challenges surrounding energy infrastructure, electricity costs, and proposed legislation could reshape the outlook. Will data center growth continue at its current pace, or are early warning signs beginning to emerge? 🔗 Register here for our upcoming webinar "Winning US States for the 2030s" → https://hubs.ly/Q04dnhxM0 2025 Executive webinar, "Strategic Shifts for Resiliency in the 2030s Great Depression" → https://itrondemand.com/store/product/strategic-shifts-resiliency-2030s

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain examines the rapid growth of US data center construction and why the industry remains a key economic bright spot. While forecasts call for continued expansion through 2028, new challenges surrounding energy infrastructure, electricity costs, and proposed legislation could reshape the outlook. Will data center growth continue at its current pace, or are early warning signs beginning to emerge? 🔗 Register here for our upcoming webinar "Winning US States for the 2030s" → https://hubs.ly/Q04dnhxM0 2025 Executive webinar, "Strategic Shifts for Resiliency in the 2030s Great Depression" → https://itrondemand.com/store/product/strategic-shifts-resiliency-2030s

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