Artificial intelligence is most valuable in messy, multi-dimensional problems — exactly what wildfire presents. Instead of reducing land to a static index, Athena uses AI to surface structure and ...

High-voltage transmission lines are essential for delivering electricity from generation sources to support homes, businesses and critical services. As demand rises, especially with data center growth ...

Electric bills are rising twice as fast as inflation, and everyone in DC has their own idea of who’s to blame and what’s to be done. Here’s a sampler of how the fight is playing out: Chris Wright, ...

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Opportunity for deregulated energy users (Brazil) If your company has a contract in the deregulated power market, with a set price and volume, there's an opportunity that certainly deserves your ...

Whether it’s moving solar panels, nacelles, grid batteries, transformers, or electrolyzers, the humble shipping container is increasingly the backbone of the energy transition. Containers lower capex ...

By Kennedy Maize President Trump’s visceral dislike of “green” energy– particularly windmills, among other quirks he shares with Don Quixote – could backfire, raising consumer electric prices, ...

The utility industry is on the brink of a major transformation. While grid modernization has gained traction, it remains largely focused on electricity as the prime commodity for supply and delivery, ...

North American data centers could tally $1T in new builds by 2030, but the boom is colliding head-on with utility realities: record demand, constrained capacity, and years-long interconnection queues.

How much energy does AI really use? Google has the answer. (Axios) The median energy use of a single text prompt on Google’s Gemini is equivalent to watching TV for less than nine seconds. It consumes ...

Minnesota regulators approved the state’s first standalone grid battery—the 150-MW Snowshoe project near Rochester. (MPRNews) Built by Spearmint Energy, the 18-acre facility will store 4 hours of ...

Video recording of the session at the bottom of this post, along with open Q&A discussion from the session taking place actively on the Energy Central Community: Big tech and its data centers are ...