Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 01:33:10 +0000

The power generation sector is looking at numerous ways to provide enough electricity to satisfy demand from data centers. Bloomberg Intelligence recently said its research shows data centers, buildings filled […]

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EDF Renewables North America & Enbridge Celebrate Completion of Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 19:02:21 +0000

MADISON COUNTY, Ohio — EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc, a leading North American energy infrastructure company (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB), celebrated today with more than 100 guests, the completion and start of commercial operation of the 150 MWac Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1. When all three phases are completed at the … [continued]

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Industry Exec: Data Centers Will Drive Demand for Natural Gas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 14:42:15 +0000

An executive with the TC Energy, a group that is among the largest operators of natural gas pipelines in North America, said electricity demand from energy-intensive data centers will support […]

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Tesla Car Computers Could Be Monetized In Other Ways — Like Amazon’s Big AWS Jackpot

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 01:23:54 +0000

There was one part of Tesla’s shareholder conference call yesterday that caught my attention more than any other. That was partly because of the potential being discussed, and partly because it’s the first time I’ve heard Elon Musk and team discuss the topic. First of all, you’ve got this question … [continued]

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AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:11:06 +0000

Talen Energy Corp. said the company has sold its Cumulus data center campus, located near a Pennsylvania nuclear power station that provides the site with its power, to Amazon Web […]

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Hyundai Teams With Amazon For New Car Sales And Web Services

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 02:06:41 +0000

Amazon would dearly love to get into selling new cars. It also is one of the largest web services companies … [continued]

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Amazon Expands Renewable Portfolio With Solar Farm at Reclaimed Coal Mine

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 20:11:51 +0000

Amazon has announced two utility-scale renewable energy projects in Maryland, with the company saying it now has invested in nearly 80 new wind and solar power installations this year. Among […]

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High-Res Maps Of Entire Polar Regions Provide Clues For Climate Researchers

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:57:22 +0000

Four more years of high-resolution imagery data have been released to show the polar regions in stunning detail, thanks to a hard-working team of researchers at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. The new images have been added to eight years of previous data, which introduce the most detailed polar region terrain maps ever created. Using […]

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No, Machine Learning Does Not Have A Huge Carbon Debt

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:10:16 +0000

The increase in CPU cycles to advance machine learning has been accompanied by advances in efficiencies of computer technology and lower carbon electricity, but it’s worth paying attention to. It’s only going to increase. 

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