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Data center water use can be a ‘black box.’ Google aims to change that
Most hyperscalers are secretive about their data centers’ water use, fueling local opposition
Catherine BoudreauJun 3, 2026
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Google is Voltus’s first ‘bring-your-own-capacity’ customerThe VPP provider will procure up to 100 MW of distributed flexible capacity for data centers in PJM.
Maeve AllsupJun 2, 2026 -
Lightship is making a mobile battery play
Exclusive: Can a luxury electric RV company do what the now-bankrupt Moxion couldn’t?
Alexander C. KaufmanMay 28, 2026 -
Building inference data centers on the high seas
Garth Sheldon-Coulson, co-founder and CEO of Panthalassa, unpacks his company’s buzzy technology and its path to scaling.
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Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon back new data center tech accelerator
The Data Center Innovation Initiative is a membership-based effort to deploy and share emerging tech learnings across hyperscalers.
Maeve AllsupMay 27, 2026 -
Are Thiel-funded floating data centers enough to make wave energy pencil?
Technologies to harness the power of the waves have struggled to scale for years. But this month, Panthalassa raised $140 million.
Bianca GiacoboneMay 27, 2026 -
DOE advances talks to fuel advanced nuclear reactors with old plutonium
The Trump administration is in “advanced negotiations” to turn Cold War-era weapons liabilities into reactor fuel.
Catherine BoudreauMay 26, 2026 -
The Texas Energy Fund’s first projects are coming online
But the program’s path forward amid the AI boom is still uncertain.
Maeve AllsupMay 26, 2026 -
Northvolt’s failed Swedish battery factory will now host a data center
Lyten’s unique approach to acquiring battery assets is relying on an influx of cash from the AI boom.
Maeve AllsupMay 22, 2026
