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Global power grid to struggle, TrendForce says
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Fusion42 · 16 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
TrendForce warns global power grid capacity is lagging behind rapidly growing data center power demand, projecting a widening gap from 2028 onwards, with a shortfall reaching 268GW by 2030 even if all other electricity demand is met.
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You face a growing risk of power shortages that could stall data center expansions after 2028. Accelerate developing or securing independent power sources to keep your operations running and meet client commitments.
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