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AI Data Centers Are an Inflation Engine: The Race to Build a Private Grid

AI isn’t just a software story anymore. It’s a power story—capacity, interconnect queues, local resistance, and a new wave of private generation that quietly rewires inflation and industrial policy.

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Energy Isn’t Spiking, Utilities Are: AI Baseload, Gas Turbines, and the Reprice of Energy Services

CPI “energy” is splitting into two stories: gasoline is deflating while electricity and utility gas inflate. This is a structural load + grid constraint regime, increasingly driven by data centers/AI and met by gas turbines, capex pass-through, and delivered-…

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Google’s CO2 Battery Bet: Why AI Data Centers Are Pulling Long-Duration Storage Out of the Lab and Onto the Grid

Google and Energy Dome are scaling 10-hour CO2-based long-duration energy storage (20MW/200MWh-class) to close the renewables-to-AI reliability gap. Here’s the thermodynamics, the grid role, the economics, and what “LDES as infrastructure” really means.

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The Household Maintenance Recession: America Is Falling Apart Quietly

Q3 GDP says the economy is strong. The data says households stopped fixing cars, homes, and appliances to survive. This is the household maintenance recession — and it’s invisible in GDP.

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