Alliant targets 1 GW of new data-center contracts in six months as power demand surges

Economic Times TechOctober 31, 2026en

Alliant Energy expects to sign contracts for about 1 gigawatt of additional data-center demand within six months, its finance chief said on Friday, as rising AI use and growing electrification push US power demand to record highs.

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