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AI boom to reshape power grids as data centres drive surge in electricity demand: Capgemini

The rapid rise of AI driven data centres is making electricity demand more volatile and difficult to forecast. Capgemini says utilities must modernise grids as AI workloads become the dominant source of power consumption.

Team VAINETRA June 27, 2026

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Data Centres

Mumbai’s data centre boom may consume nearly 30% of city’s peak power demand by FY30

Mumbai, which currently accounts for nearly 40-45% of India’s total data centre capacity, is emerging as the focal point of the country’s digital infrastructure expansion.

Team VAINETRA May 11, 2026

Data Centres

Inside a Data Centre: Where power really goes and why cooling is becoming critical

As artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital services continue to expand globally, data centres are emerging as one of the largest consumers of electricity in the technology ecosystem. A closer…

Team VAINETRA May 11, 2026

Artificial Intelligence

India’s AI market to triple to $17 billion by 2027, talent pool to hit 1.25 million

India has over 600,000 AI professionals, expected to scale to 1.25mn by 2027, accounting for 16% of global AI talent second only to the US.

Team VAINETRA May 11, 2026