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EPRI · Electric Power Research Institute

The utility-funded research institute whose flexibility and generation-cost work shapes how utilities study, price, and queue large data-center loads.

Current numbers

~55–70% (reference breakdowns)Cooling as a share of non-IT energy, from air-cooled reference breakdowns: LBNL figures via EPRI, plus a DC Atlas illustrationas of LBNL 22-site study via EPRI (2011); DC Atlas illustrative model (2026-02) · register ↗

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