A recent Prologis report reveals that 89% of global executives faced energy-related disruptions last year, with 83% believing that power reliability will be crucial for future supply chain stability. As AI adoption increases energy demands, executives predict power needs at their facilities could rise by 10-50% in the next five years. Concerns about economic volatility, geopolitical issues, and energy reliability were highlighted as potential disruptions for 2026. Additionally, 77% of executives are prioritizing energy reliability in site selection, indicating a shift in supply chain strategies toward regional resilience.

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