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AI giants could help revolutionize energy regulation, Octopus chief says

By Frank Hersey ( January 23, 2025, 14:29 GMT | Insight) -- The biggest AI developers could apply pressure needed to change regulatory approaches and enable the increased supply of electricity that the technology requires, the chief executive of British power supplier Octopus Energy told an event in Davos. The regulatory change needed would affect existing grids as well as accelerating plans for new energy generation, Greg Jackson said.Soaring demand for energy from artificial intelligence "hyperscalers" could help bring regulatory changes needed to realize efficiencies in existing electricity grids and raise generating capacity, the chief executive of UK power supplier Octopus Energy has said....

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