US utility companies announced plans to spend $1.4 trillion building and upgrading power infrastructure specifically for AI data centers through 2026. This represents a massive shift in where energy companies are allocating capital—traditionally used for grid maintenance and renewable energy, now redirected toward supporting the computing clusters that run ChatGPT, image generators, and other AI services.
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