[Throughline] AI Data Centers, the Power Grid, and Who Pays for Electricity

To understand any fight over data centers and electric bills, you have to start with a fact most people never have reason to learn: the price you pay for electricity is not a market price in the ordinary sense.

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[Throughline] AI Data Centers, the Power Grid, and Who Pays for Electricity

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