Comment by perryizgr8

> Individual data centers were reporting dips in power usage in the range of tens of megawatts, and suddenly reversing such a dip in power consumption could put everything from electrical systems to caches at risk.

Interesting that they think fluctuations of tens of megawatts would risk electrical systems. If the equipment was handling that much continuous load, wouldn't it also easily handle the resumption of the same load? Also I totally did not understand how power usage would affect caches.