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Federal hostility could delay offshore wind projects, derailing state climate goals
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to halt offshore wind projects ‘on Day 1.’
Clean energy deals are down, but interest remains high
A new report from PwC shows only 13 renewable energy deals were done from November 2023-24 amidst heightened political uncertainty.
How can Virginia keep up with extreme data center demand?
Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, constituting 13% of all reported data center operational capacity globally and 25% of capacity in the Americas.
Feds offer $305M loan for ‘Project IceBrick,’ a cold thermal energy storage virtual power plant
Project IceBrick is a virtual power plant of up to 193 cold thermal energy storage installations in commercial buildings across California.
How utilities are working to meet AI data centers’ voracious appetite for electricity
Energy demand is soaring as data centers work to support the wide and growing use of artificial intelligence.
As data centers proliferate, conflict with local communities follows
Demand for data centers ballooned in recent years due to the rapid growth of cloud computing and artificial intelligence, and urban and rural governments alike are competing for lucrative deals with big tech companies.
Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
Louisiana is among a growing number of states offering tax credits and other incentives to lure big tech firms seeking sites for energy-intensive data centers.
Gold in them hills? Quaise Energy piloting deep geothermal to decarbonize mining
Quaise Energy and Nevada Gold Mines are piloting using geothermal heat to hybridize on-site power generation at a 200-megawatt solar plant.
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Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
Louisiana is among a growing number of states offering tax credits and other incentives to lure big tech firms seeking sites for energy-intensive data centers…
Gold in them hills? Quaise Energy piloting deep geothermal to decarbonize mining
Quaise Energy and Nevada Gold Mines are piloting using geothermal heat to hybridize on-site power generation at a 200-megawatt solar plant….
Data centers approved, solar farms rejected: What is going on in rural Virginia?
Even as local governments woo data centers, many have become hostile to solar development….
People on the move: PG&E CEO inks extension
Job changes and announcements in the power and utility sectors….
With a second Trump presidency looming, Duke Energy puts DOE loan process on hold
The utility said it is “closely monitoring” potential alterations to DOE’s Loan Programs Office or changes to funding for IRA loan guarantee programs, which cou…
Entergy Louisiana provides backup generators for senior housing community through ‘Power Through’ program
The Power Through program, developed by Entergy, focuses on providing an “affordable solution” to backup power and supporting community resilience in Louisiana….
Georgia Power says data center growth will cause electricity demands to triple in next decade
Critics are warning of more fossil fuel use and surging customer costs. …
Calling all energy storage innovators! A share of $300k might have your name on it
DOE is offering $300,000 to innovators working on nascent or emerging energy storage solutions that address less conventional use cases….
Virginia air regulators awaiting info for Dominion’s proposed natural gas plant
The update comes after community members filed an appeal over land use determination. …
New Utah legislation looks to protect coal power generation as plant prepares to hand over the reins
The Legislature earlier this year approved SB161, which would block closing two coal-fired generators that are part of the Intermountain Power Plant located nea…
Biden EPA proposes stronger standards to regulate NOx from combustion turbines
The future of the proposal, which would establish size- and capacity factor-based categories for turbines, is unclear under the incoming Trump administration….
Midwest utility reaches deal with tech giants on data centers
The settlement will require new large load customers, including data centers, to make long-term financial commitments proportional to their size, which I&M says…
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