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October 24, 2025
US Energy Secretary Urges for New Rules to Connect Bitcoin Mining and AI Data Centers Quickly to Power Grid
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright called on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to fast-track grid connection for large power users, such as Bitcoin miners and AI data centers. Wright suggests these connections could be completed in 60 days contingent on criteria like network upgrade costs. This move could significantly impact the competition for energy access between Bitcoin miners and AI data centers, potentially attracting renewed institutional investment over upcoming years.
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