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Bob Krizman, PE, is president of The Data Centers, LLC. Previously he was SVP and National Practice Technical Lead of Jones Lang LaSalle ’s Data Center Solutions Team.
As we noted in the last issue, many data center owners and operators have concluded that both our power generation and transmission capacities in the U.S. are so overburdened that we need to consider alternative and renewable sources of energy in order to meet the exponential demand of our IT facilities.
Over the last five years, the U.S. Department of Energy and the largest electrical utilities across the country have been working continuously to develop workable scenarios for meeting the future electrical power demand of our data centers.
