SIGARCH9/17/2025

To Measure is To Know: Breaking Down Datacenter Power Consumption

Babak Falsafi
Since publishing my piece on prioritizing energy accounting in data centers back in June, there’s been a steady wave of media coverage highlighting the rapid growth of datacenters and their impact on energy demand. On August 17, The Economist reported that U.S. household electricity costs have risen by 7% in 2025, partly due to the […]