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Heatwaves and AI strain Latin America’s electricity grids

Record heatwaves and AI data-center growth are pushing Latin America’s power grids toward breaking point.
WHO: Latin America’s electricity grids
WHAT: Electricity grids are being strained by record heatwaves and AI data-centre demand.
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
WHERE: Latin America
WHY: Record-breaking global heatwaves and the AI data-centre boom are increasing electricity demand and stress on grids.

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