Exactly how much energy will hyperscalers need to run data centers?

Grid operators are seeing increased energy demand as the AI race heats up among hyperscalers. The Morning Brief’s Madison Mills breaks down a chart from Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk showing how much energy some of the “Magnificent Seven” members — like Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta Platforms (META) — need to run their data centers.

Note: Apollo Global Management is Yahoo Finance’s parent company

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This post was written by Melanie Riehl