Artificial intelligence

New methane commitments spell growth for detection start-ups
Post-COP, things are about to get busy for the sector, which is increasingly beginning to rely on automation and AI.

Can AI alleviate the critical minerals crunch?
Despite a tight market, there’s money in the looming materials bottleneck for climatetech.

Using AI, Microsoft and UNFCCC take aim at emissions
An AI-powered platform will analyze carbon data for Paris Agreement signatories.

Google: Geothermal could follow 'similar trajectory' to solar
The tech giant’s first geothermal-powered data centers are live in Nevada.

Japan's maturing renewables market meets AI-powered energy trading
With Japan’s new power market structure in place, Trailstone is betting the time is right for its risk management tools.

There’s an energy angle to the Sam Altman saga
The boardroom fiasco at OpenAI raises questions about conflicts of interest – including investments in nuclear fusion.

Lifting the lid on AutoGrid’s Puget Sound Energy project
AutoGrid claims its turnkey virtual power plant model makes it easier to get projects going.

Inside Google’s demand response plans for data centers
The tech giant's data and climate lead Savannah Goodman says performance tracking and policy are up next.

Schneider CTO: The transmission bottleneck requires demand-side solutions
Amid accelerating data center demands and a transmission rollout that Scott Harden says is unlikely to happen fast enough, innovation is focused behind the meter.

Ørsted turns to AI to boost US projects
The Danish renewables giant is targeting energy production, maintenance costs, and operational efficiency.

SB Energy taps Stem to bring AI to national storage projects
The companies will collaborate on energy storage deployments, to the tune of 10GWh over the next five years.

AI will change the energy sector before it changes the grid
With a retiring workforce and mountains of data, next generation tools are arriving right on time.

Microsoft’s vision for utility AI integration
“I don't worry about the tech being good enough,” said Microsoft’s Hanna Grene. “I worry about how we change the way we’re working and approaching these problems.”

The AI ‘wild card’ promises to complicate clean clouds
The unpredictability of energy demand is throwing a wrench in the Big Three’s ambitious clean energy plans.

Congress takes on AI for the energy transition
In a Thursday hearing, lawmakers asked questions about the energy intensity of data centers and cybersecurity risks.