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AI Data Centers Face Curtailable Power and a Hard Supply Ceiling

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · 12 min

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FERC approved SPP’s CHILLS tariff for curtailable large-load transmission as AI data-center demand keeps outrunning supply. Jefferies flags a multi-gigawatt capacity gap, Delaware weighs bring-your-own-power rules, TikTok wins a $25 billion Thailand buildout, and Nvidia tightens South Korea memory partnerships.

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FERC approved SPP’s CHILLS tariff for curtailable large-load transmission as AI data-center demand keeps outrunning supply. Jefferies flags a multi-gigawatt capacity gap, Delaware weighs bring-your-own-power rules, TikTok wins a $25 billion Thailand buildout, and Nvidia tightens South Korea memory partnerships.

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  1. NEWS: FERC has greenlit SPP’s proposal to offer data centers (temporary) transmission service. — Energy Central

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  2. AI-driven data centre demand far outstrips supply despite record hyperscaler spending: Jefferies - The Economic Times — The Economic Times

    AI-driven data centre demand far outstrips supply despite record hyperscaler spending: Jefferies - The Economic Times Business News Tech AI AI-driven data centre demand far outstrips supply despite record hyperscaler spending: Jefferies # AI-driven data centre demand far outstrips supply despite record hyperscaler spending: Jefferies ANILast Updated: Jun 08, 2026, 10:33:48 AM IST Share Font…

  3. Bills would require, incentivize Delaware data centers to bring their own power - Spotlight Delaware — Spotlight Delaware

    Bills would require, incentivize Delaware data centers to bring their own power - Spotlight Delaware Data centers would be required to supply their own power and would be the first cut off in an emergency under proposals being considered by legislators. | PHOTO COURTESY OF DAODUCQUAN / WIKIMEDIA Why Should Delaware Care?The popularity of artificial intelligence has sparked a boom in the…

  4. TikTok Wins Approval For A $25 Billion Thailand Data-Center Buildout — TechTimes

    # TikTok Wins Approval For A $25 Billion Thailand Data-Center Buildout Author: Jerry Owens Published: Jun 08 2026, 10:43 AM EDT Published: 2026-06-08T10:43:10-04:00 Source: techtimes.com (techtimes.com) Language: en ## Story TikTok Wins Approval For A $25 Billion Thailand Data-Center Buildout The TikTok logo is displayed at a TikTok office on September 25, 2025 in Culver City,…

  5. Nvidia clinches deals with South Korean giants including SK Group to advance AI boom - The Business Times — The Business Times

    Nvidia clinches deals with South Korean giants including SK Group to advance AI boom - The Business Times # Nvidia clinches deals with South Korean giants including SK Group to advance AI boom The agreements come during a high-profile trip by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to South Korea Share Add BT as a preferred source Add BT as a preferred source Published Mon, Jun 8, 2026 · 08:48 AM — Updated…