Data centers + cloud
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In light of the data center boom, the developer added three gigawatts of renewables to its project backlog last quarter.
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The startup raised $300 million, which will be used first for securing land where power — ideally clean power — is easy to access.
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A former Microsoft VP weighs in on the advantages of more efficient chips.
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As demand for compute balloons, the AI infrastructure company Crusoe will soon be offering an intermittent processing option.
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The company’s energy strategy head said the tech has real data center promise, but the risks are still too high for Microsoft to pioneer it.
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Microsoft’s former VP of energy breaks down ways to deal with AI-driven load growth.
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Load growth from data centers is increasing dramatically — the only question is by how much.
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Many tech companies incorporate place-based emissions data into project siting decisions — but research suggests that Google may be an exception.
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And for tech companies desperate to get their AI capabilities online fast, onsite gas microgrids may be preferable to new utility builds.
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Inside the company's partnership with Microsoft and Nucor to commercialize new technologies
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Lenders look for a utility “backstop” for renewables projects aimed at data centers, said Sunrocket Capital COO.
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Alphabet spinout Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners plans to woo utilities with “data center microgrids.”
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In a filing to the state’s Public Service Commission, the tech giant points out issues, gaps in Georgia Power’s integrated resource plan.
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Companies are lining up behind two strategies for buying clean energy. But will either — or both — have the intended impact?
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Utilities were already being squeezed by rising demand and stagnant supply. Then AI began supercharging load growth.