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US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

Trump admits the hyperscalers 'need some PR help' because the American taxpayer is on the hook for their data centers | Fortune

Trump secured commitments from technology companies to develop their own power generation to address public concerns about rising electricity costs from AI data centers.
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Trump gets data center companies to pledge to pay for power generation

Tech giants pledged to fund new power generation and transmission for their data centers, but the agreement lacks enforcement mechanisms and ignores economic realities.
fromTechRepublic
4 days ago

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Plots Massive Data Centers Across US, Canada

We have under development approximately 26,000 acres across two jurisdictions with the infrastructure necessary to support power generation and compute capacity at scale. Each Wonder Valley campus is expected to provide 7.5 gigawatts of power generation capacity, creating a combined initial power plan of 15 gigawatts.
Venture
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Tech leaders pledge to power their own data centers during meeting with Trump

Tech companies signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to cover their own energy costs for data centers, preventing rising electricity bills for regular consumers.
#ai-infrastructure
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

$1.4 Trillion Needed for AI Data Center Electrification by 2030, Chief Investment Officer

AI infrastructure's critical bottleneck is electrical power capacity, requiring $1.4 trillion in data center electrification by 2030, creating massive opportunities for power equipment and generation companies.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Tech industry

The companies cashing in on the AI boom aren't the ones you might expect

Industrial manufacturers like Caterpillar and Cummins are profiting from AI-driven data-center demand for large backup and off-grid generators.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

$1.4 Trillion Needed for AI Data Center Electrification by 2030, Chief Investment Officer

AI infrastructure's critical bottleneck is electrical power capacity, requiring $1.4 trillion in data center electrification by 2030, creating massive opportunities for power equipment and generation companies.
Business
fromFortune
3 months ago

How a Texas gas producer plans to exploit the 'mega trend' of power plants for AI hyperscalers | Fortune

BKV integrated natural gas production with power generation, building 1.5 GW capacity, securing hyperscaler demand and driving significant stock and market-value growth.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

TotalEnergies buys 5.1bn stake in Czech tycoon's power plants business

Daniel Kretinsky will become a roughly 4.1% TotalEnergies shareholder after selling 50% of his European power plants for about $5.9bn.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Trump EPA wants to fast track permits for AI infrastructure

EPA proposes allowing certain non-emissions construction for power plants and manufacturing to begin before obtaining Clean Air Act permits, speeding AI data center buildout.
Business
fromFortune
7 months ago

At 100 years old, Caterpillar's growth is now led by powering data centers

Caterpillar's growth is significantly driven by the rise in energy demand, particularly related to powering data centers.
#nuclear-energy
fromFortune
8 months ago
NYC startup

New York's making a new nuclear-power facility, the country's first major one in over 15 years

fromFortune
8 months ago
NYC startup

New York's making a new nuclear-power facility, the country's first major one in over 15 years

Venture
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

Fervo Energy lands $206M in financing to build massive geothermal power plant | TechCrunch

Fervo Energy secures $206 million for a new geothermal power plant in Utah, aiming for significant renewable energy growth.
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