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AI Electricity Demand Spike Already Drooping Due To Innovation

January 28, 2025 admin AI, carbon emissions, chatgpt, China, clean power, climate change, energy efficiency, green economy, grid, investment, nvidia, renewable energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:45:21 +0000

At present we’re in another wave of hysteria regarding data center energy demands, this time focused on concerns related to AI. It was all over Davos, for example. Many decarbonization folks, although not me, are deeply concerned about the electricity demands of the various large language models and generative AI … [continued]

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More Bright Green, Clean Energy For Deep Red State

January 27, 2025 admin caiso, California, california independent system operator (caiso), clean power, electricity transmission, Energy, federal energy regulatory commission (ferc), green economy, grid, idaho, ls power, nevada, renewable energy, Solar energy, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 21:26:19 +0000

Trump or no Trump, a new bidirectional clean energy transmission line is on track for construction to commence this year, connecting wind and solar resources in Idaho, Nevada, and California.

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India Energy Group Plans ‘World’s Largest’ Data Center

January 27, 2025 admin Coal, data centers, India, International, jensen huang, mukesh ambani, news, Nuclear, nvidia, power, renewable energy, Renewables

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:52:04 +0000

India’s government is pledging billions in financial support for the country’s ambitions around artificial intelligence (AI), and a Mumbai-headquartered energy group has said it plans to build what it calls […]

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Coal Continues to Lead China’s Record Levels of Power Generation

January 27, 2025 admin China, Coal, Hydro, International, news, Nuclear, Oil, power, renewable energy, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:28:55 +0000

China’s thermal power generation reached a record high in 2024, primarily due to the country’s coal-fired power plants, even as the country continues to add renewable energy resources to its […]

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California Smashes Myth That Renewables Aren’t Reliable

January 26, 2025 admin California, clean power, renewable energy, Solar energy, Uncategorized, utilities

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 21:59:09 +0000

The latest research from California explodes the myth that renewables are not reliable. It turns out, the opposite is true.

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Community Solar Still A Bright Spot Amid Trump Turmoil

January 25, 2025 admin clean power, community solar, community solar power, Energy, green economy, McDonalds, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plants, us department of energy (doe), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:46:14 +0000

McDonald’s and Wendy’s franchises in Illinois are pushing the community solar envelope, Trump or no Trump.

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NextEra Eyes Restart of Shuttered Nuclear Plant, Partners with GE Vernova on Gas Power Expansion

January 24, 2025 admin Business, duane arnold nuclear plant, electricity reliability, energy infrastructure, energy security, Energy Storage, fpl, full coverage, Gas, ge vernova, Markets, natural gas generation, news, news and notes, nextera energy, Nuclear, nuclear energy, power, Power Demand, renewable energy, supply chains, Technology, trends

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:47:19 +0000

Facing a projected surge in power demand across the country, NextEra Energy is taking steps to potentially restart its shuttered 615-MW Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa as early as […]

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Energy Efficient Data Centers Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels

January 24, 2025 admin batteries, clean power, concentrating solar power, data centers, Energy, energy efficiency, energy efficient data centers, Energy Storage, green data centers, heat pump, long-duration energy storage, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), parabolic trough csp, parabolic trough solar collectors, renewable energy, Solar energy, thermal energy storage, us department of energy (doe), usa, Water, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:11:54 +0000

New underground, long duration thermal energy storage systems can help manage skyrocketing energy demand from of data centers in the US.

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UK IPP Acquires Two U.S. Solar Farms Built by Qcells

January 24, 2025 admin Business, contourglobal, news, power, qcells, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, South korea, uk

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:49:19 +0000

A UK-based independent power producer (IPP) has acquired solar power projects in Virginia and Colorado, both secured with utility power purchase agreements. ContourGlobal, headquartered in London, on Jan. 21 announced […]

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China Curbed Oligarchs, Made Education & Housing Cheaper for 90% — Meanwhile, In USA…

January 23, 2025 admin air quality, byd, carbon emissions, China, china carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, HEALTH, investment, Manufacturing, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 01:24:59 +0000

I have a habit of picking up books on China, as it’s the biggest country in the world that doesn’t tell everyone everything it’s doing all the time, unlike my southern neighbor, the United States. I’ve read books by Chinese authors, global diplomats, historians, and youth influencers about the country. … [continued]

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