BrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agoAI is eating up Pennsylvania's power, governor threatens to pull state from the grid — new plants aren't being built fast enough to keep up with demandwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkAI is eating up Pennsylvania's power, governor threatens to pull state from the grid — new plants aren't being built fast enough to keep up with demandwww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
Spiking demand is sending energy bills skyrocketing, while the governor threatens to pull the state from the grid.
minus-squarepsivchaz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoRegulating demand like this is supposed to be like the one thing a free market is good at, isn’t it? Supply can’t go up, so prices go up until demand evens out. Am I supposed to believe that all the free market stuff I hear about isn’t working?!
Regulating demand like this is supposed to be like the one thing a free market is good at, isn’t it? Supply can’t go up, so prices go up until demand evens out. Am I supposed to believe that all the free market stuff I hear about isn’t working?!