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📰 News11 March 2026·2 min read·

Energy Intelligence Prioritised as AI Data Centre Demand Surges in Virginia

Source: mit-tech-review

Loudoun County, Virginia — home to the world's highest concentration of data centres — is at the forefront of a push to deploy energy intelligence solutions as AI-driven demand for computing power accelerates. Facilities that once supported email and e-commerce now power AI workloads, dramatically increasing energy consumption. Operators and policymakers are prioritising smart energy management to ensure sustainable growth of the data centre ecosystem.

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