2025.10.30 | Utility Sector: Navigate Data Center Demand & $800M Hydrogen Bets
Update: 2025-10-30
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The electric utility sector is in a pressure cooker: Massive data centers are driving unprecedented demand and forcing utilities to make high-stakes, billion-dollar gambles. We break down ERCOT's staggering 205 GW interconnection surge and explore how new operational flexibility requirements are reshaping Texas Grid Planning. Plus, we analyze the contradictions of aging coal reliability against LADWP's risky $800 million Hydrogen bet, and why China's weaponization of Rare Earths is now a national energy security issue. Tune in to understand how these local demands, technological gambles, and sudden global geopolitical risks must now factor directly into your professional resource strategy.
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