In the new world of EVs and AI, renewable green energy means...

In the new world of EVs and AI, renewable green energy means more gas or coal capacity, not less

It is no secret that the expanding suite of AI technologies are becoming powerful drivers of additional demand for electricity. They are, simply put, enormous energy hogs. This technological revolution seems destined to soon overwhelm and dominate almost every aspect of modern society, but there’s a catch: It is taking place simultaneously with coordinated efforts by national and international governments to prematurely do away with some of the cheapest and most abundant forms of 24/7 power generation.

The energy hogs, in other words, are lined up at the electricity trough, but that trough is being forced to run dry by ill-considered public policies.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/29/evs-electric-cars-ai-tech-renewable-green-energy-power-fail/