Artificial intelligence

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Grid edge
Xcel wants to scale clean firm power — and partner with tech giants to do it

The utility’s VP of corporate development said hyperscalers may be the “secret sauce” for de-risking emerging technologies.

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Policy
AI and climate don’t have to be at odds

But policymakers and regulators need to act.

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DATA + CLOUD
Can chip efficiency slow AI's energy demand?

A former Microsoft VP weighs in on the advantages of more efficient chips.

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Startup Rhizome gets into the wildfire prevention game

One major gap in the market? Understanding “how to quench a wildfire even before it starts,” said Rhizome’s CEO.

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Grid edge
Utilities can’t risk ignoring artificial intelligence

The most perilous path forward is in failing to test AI’s ability to improve grid operations, particularly at the grid edge.

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A dispatch from OpenAI's clean energy hackathon

The AI heavy-weight partnered with Crusoe and Lowercarbon Capital to host “climate-curious” engineers applying AI to the energy transition.

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Google just released numbers on AI and emissions — and they aren’t good

And as the artificial intelligence arms race wages on, the company expects emissions to keep going up.

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Bezos Earth Fund exec: There's something missing from the AI-climate discussion

The fund's latest challenge aims to close what it perceives as an enterprise-scale gap in activity.

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Sense CEO: To get AMI 2.0 right, the devil is in the details

To use the new wave of smart meters to its full potential, Mike Phillips said, utilities need to invest in the right architecture.

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The “clear winner” for powering data centers: Solar, storage — and AI

AES exec Kleber Costa on what the company's hyperscaler customers are asking for

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In the face of AI, Schneider is “recalibrating” its demand-side investments

CTO Scott Harden on the one question customers keep asking as they balance rising demand with decarbonization targets

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Grid edge
How Avangrid built a data foundation for AI operations

The first step for utilities deploying artificial intelligence? Ditch the spreadsheets.

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Under the hood of data center power demand

Microsoft’s former VP of energy breaks down ways to deal with AI-driven load growth.

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Corporates
Former Tesla exec Drew Baglino: AI load growth won’t be 'as dramatic as people think'

Drew Baglino countered concerns about rising load growth, transmission bottlenecks, and mineral requirements.

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AI's main constraint: Energy, not chips

As hyperscalers scramble to build new data centers, experts agree that energy is a major bottleneck — but the technologies exist to serve new loads cleanly.