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On today’s show, we discuss:

Fueling the AI buildout by modernizing and expanding the power grid
The bottlenecks in the supply chain governing the speed of AI growth
The global need to scale out infrastructure and who’s driving these projects
Are data centers increasing homeowner’s utility costs?
The backlog of demand for power grid modernization beyond data centers
How a thematic fund goes beyond a sector fund in framing itself around a theme

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