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Solar surge, system stuck: Grid woes threaten Indias data-centre boom

India's booming AI sector faces a critical energy challenge. Despite massive solar power production and ready transmission lines, mismanagement of the power grid is causing significant renewable energy cuts. This is threatening the viability of generation projects and the nation's data center ambitions.

18 Feb 2026 11:38 pm