ai 熱潮給美國電網帶來壓力，推動高效輸電線路創新

the ai boom has caused a significant surge in energy demand across the us, stressing the aging grid infrastructure. however, industry insiders see this as an opportunity for grid modernization. startups like weavegrid and veir are working on load orchestration and management, as well as building more efficient physical infrastructure. veir's superconductive power lines can transfer energy five times further than traditional ones while requiring 20 times less space. the company recently raised $110 million in a series c funding round. this innovation aims to help utilities maximize the potential of the current system and reduce utility payers' bills.