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AI Data Centers Turn to Used Jet Engines Amid Years-Long Turbine Shortages
(1 hour ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
AI data centers are purchasing used jet engines to meet their growing power demands because new power turbines currently have lead times of up to six years. The shortage of new turbines has pushed operators to seek unconventional energy solutions to keep up with the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure.
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Crypto mining and AI data centers both need large amounts of electricity to operate.
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