Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José's energy use. Who foots the bill?

Dec-13-2025, 22:50:43 GMT–Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José's energy use. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is "the West Coast's premier destination for data center development."

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