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The rise of the flexible grid: How industry, AI and data centres are reshaping demand

Podcast: Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
Published: Feb 20, 2026
Duration seconds: 2740
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Summary

GridBeyond CEO Michael Phelan on how industrial loads and data centres are being orchestrated by AI and batteries to unlock gigawatts of hidden flexibility for the grid.