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data center boom

One story filed under data center boom on Beyond Market Intelligence. The newest of them: “As data centers surge, batteries now outprice gas turbines”. Batteries have crossed a threshold that seemed unthinkable a decade ago: they now undercut natural gas turbines on price, even as data center demand surges. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work… The list below is every data center boom story on Beyond Market Intelligence, newest first.

As data centers surge, batteries now outprice gas turbines
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As data centers surge, batteries now outprice gas turbines

Batteries have crossed a threshold that seemed unthinkable a decade ago: they now undercut natural gas turbines on price, even as data center demand surges. The economics flipped because scale did the work. What was once backup power is now the default choice for new builds. That shift deserves attention, especially as the fight over who pays for AI infrastructure heats up. Our piece on AWS clarifying its data center stance offers useful context on where this is headed.