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#ai-development
fromFortune
8 hours ago
Digital life

AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over

In China, energy availability for data centers is not a debated concern, unlike in the U.S., where it significantly hampers AI growth.
fromNetwork World
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Tech CEOs warn Senate: Outdated US power grid threatens AI ambitions

US AI ambitions require urgent improvements in energy infrastructure and permitting processes.
fromFortune
8 hours ago
Digital life

AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over

fromianVisits
1 week ago

Watch out for two 180-tonne transformers rolling into London this August

Two large electricity transformers scheduled for delivery in London are crucial for enhancing the electricity network and future energy demands.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,260

Russian artillery shelling in Nikopol killed three and injured four, while ongoing drone attacks targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Hyundai to help build nuclear-powered datacenter in Texas

Nuclear power is experiencing a renaissance in the US driven by hyperscalers' demand for energy.
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

Energy announces first 4 AI data center sites on federal lands

Department of Energy selected four federal facilities to host new AI computing data centers, enhancing U.S. leadership in AI and energy.
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
4 weeks ago

US tech giants bet big on infrastructure-led shift in AI strategy

There is a significant investment wave in AI and energy infrastructure, expected to reach $90 billion in Pennsylvania.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

What's holding up Germany's power grid renewal? DW 07/16/2025

Germany's high-voltage electricity grid expansion is lagging behind the growth in renewable energy production.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Badenoch accused of hypocrisy' after opposing energy project in her constituency

Kemi Badenoch is accused of hypocrisy for opposing an energy project while criticizing the government for inaction on local resistance.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Brooklyn's power play: Williamsburg battery energy storage hub supercharges local grid * Brooklyn Paper

Battery energy storage systems are essential for enhancing the resilience of energy infrastructure amid rising electricity demands.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Heathrow substation fire caused by fault first identified seven years ago'

A preventable technical fault caused the Heathrow substation fire, impacting 1,350 flights and 300,000 passengers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Energy bills to rise 104 despite price cap drop

Annual household energy bills in the UK are projected to rise by over 100 after Ofgem approved a 24 billion investment to upgrade the energy infrastructure.
Canada news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Increase in defence budget could put 1.5p on the basic rate of income tax - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Significant tax rises are inevitable in the coming months due to the size of the Government's planned spending increases.
UK politics
#renewable-energy
California
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

California added record clean energy - can it keep it up?

California has significantly increased its renewable energy capacity, reaching over 50% of its electricity from renewable sources.
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
2 months ago

UK trial shows space robots could build solar farms in orbit

Space Solar successfully tested robotic assembly technology for solar power satellites, marking a significant step towards future in-space infrastructure projects.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Brooklyn Gets New Power Line as Part of Citywide Energy Overhaul

Con Edison is enhancing New York's electric grid with new underground transmission lines, supporting increased demand for clean energy from electric vehicles and heating.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Experts warn of vulnerabilities as Chinese 'kill switches' revealed

Chinese devices may have 'kill switches' that allow remote access to Western energy infrastructure, posing significant security risks.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Enbridge CEO 'completely enthused' by conversation around energy in Canada, U.S. | CBC News

I'm completely enthused about it," Greg Ebel told analysts on a conference call Friday to discuss the company's latest financial results.
Canada news
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 months ago

Hut 8 Posts $134M Q1 Loss Amid Strategic Shift Toward Energy Infrastructure And Bitcoin Mining

Hut 8 Corp. reported a significant net loss in Q1 2025, yet remains committed to strategic investments for future growth.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire remains unknown

After an urgent investigation, the National Energy System Operator ruled out suspicious activity regarding the fire but will continue to assess the substation's compliance.
UK news
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Spanish PM calls on private energy firms to help find cause of massive power cut

Private energy operators are called upon to investigate the cause of a massive power cut in Spain and Portugal.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Pylons 'cheapest option' - independent report

Burying electricity cables is significantly more expensive than using overhead lines, according to a recent report.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Labour to press on with pylons as study shows underground cables more costly

Labour insists on developing overhead pylons for energy despite local dissent over their environmental impact and higher costs of underground cables.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Power Up Your Solar & Industrial Systems with a Future-Ready Three-Phase Inverter

Three-phase inverters can handle energy more consistently, making them essential for large solar systems, delivering better reliability and efficiency than single-phase systems.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

ANALYSIS | Pipelines have become an election issue. What exactly is Ottawa's role to play? | CBC News

If the next government wants to put more pipelines in the ground, experts say that could include different strategies such as taking an ownership stake in one, or reducing red tape for private companies.
Canada news
Environment
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The Trump administration claims this offshore wind project was 'rushed.' The review started 14 years ago

The Empire Wind 1 project, crucial for NYC's renewable energy, faces a halt due to claims of a rushed approval process, despite long-standing reviews.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

City Council prepares to block PGE's transmission line project in Forest Park

The Portland City Council's recent tentatively voted decision against PGE's proposal to upgrade the transmission line through Forest Park emphasizes the need for careful environmental consideration in urban energy projects.
Portland
#puerto-rico
fromBronx Times
3 months ago
NYC politics

Bronx elected officials raise concerns following Puerto Rico islandwide power outage - Bronx Times

NYC politics
fromBronx Times
3 months ago

Bronx elected officials raise concerns following Puerto Rico islandwide power outage - Bronx Times

Puerto Rico's energy infrastructure is failing, highlighted by a recent blackout, prompting calls for urgent federal action.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Massive Blackout' Leaves All of Puerto Rico Without Power

Puerto Rico experienced a significant blackout affecting 1.4 million customers, attributed to all power plants going offline.
fromAustin Monitor
4 months ago

Panelists talk pipelines, batteries and other answers to Austin's energy demands - Austin Monitor

Austin's growth demands urgent investment in energy infrastructure due to rising fuel demands and capacity strains.
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