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Datacenters & Chips · first seen 02 November 2026, 13:30 UTC

OpenAI launches Grid Protectors program to cut data center power use

Addresses growing political backlash over AI data centers' strain on power grids.

OpenAI's Grid Protectors Program will work with utilities so future compute campuses support grid reliability and protect consumer electricity costs, pledging to cut power at US data center sites during extreme weather or emergencies.

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