Reuters
09 Jul 2026, 09:36 UTC · 2h ago
US power companies scramble to secure equipment as surging data center demand strains supplies
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Reuters
09 Jul 2026, 09:36 UTC · 2h ago
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AI data center demand is causing severe shortages of critical grid equipment, specifically transformers, in the U.S. — Supply chain bottlenecks for essential infrastructure can delay AI deployment and increase capital expenditure for data center operators.
-0.60Shortages in grid equipment are driving up costs and extending wait times for utilities and developers. — Higher input costs and project delays negatively impact the margins and timelines of energy and tech infrastructure projects.
-0.40Utilities and developers are locking in equipment orders far in advance to secure supply. — Pre-ordering indicates strong long-term commitment and demand, which is bullish for equipment manufacturers.
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