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Private Equity Is Circling Utilities as AI Reshapes the Grid - Yahoo Finance

Published by Yahoo Entertainment By Haley Zaremba · 23 August 2026 at 21:00
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Private Equity Is Circling Utilities as AI Reshapes the Grid - Yahoo Finance
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Data center power demand is straining the US grid, pushing Big Tech to build its own plants and fueling a rush to buy utility assets.

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