Air Conditioning Is New Threat Soaring Electricity Prices

By Douglas McIntyre  •  November 4, 2025

NOAA shows that temperature levels will be above normal in the South from February through April. That means high electricity use, which adds to the demand for data centers. Watch out for potential blackouts and higher energy bills. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Electricity prices are up 33% in this state.

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