The U.S. Department of Energy has released a report identifying clean energy resources, including solar, wind, and advanced nuclear, as the primary mechanisms for meeting rising electricity demand from data centers. The agency did not specify a single preferred technology pathway but flagged transmission infrastructure gaps as a barrier to delivering clean power to data center clusters. The report is expected to influence federal permitting priorities and utility resource planning cycles over the next three years.

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