Big Tech’s AI Expansion Sparks Massive Grid Strain & Community Backlash
Big Tech’s AI Expansion Sparks Massive Grid Strain & Community Backlash  
Podcast: Brian Kilmeade Show
Published On: Thu Jul 23 2026
Description: Big Tech is pouring billions into massive AI data centers across America, but local communities are pushing back over rising power bills, noise, and massive energy grid demands. FOX Business Network’s Taylor Riggs (Co-Host of ‘The Big Money Show’) joins Brian to break down why local town halls are rebelling against AI tech hubs, the “Not In My Backyard” (NIMBY) backlash, and whether privatization could solve America’s utility crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices