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Energy & Power Supply
Fossil Fuels Initially Needed for AI Boom, Nuclear Expert SaysFossil Fuels Initially Needed for AI Boom, Nuclear Expert Says

As data centers are built, more natural gas will be needed in the short term as power demand is rising so fast, according to Dale Klein.

byBloomberg News
Dec 12, 2024
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Data center circuit breakers trip almost instantly to prevent equipment damage
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A Guide to Data Center Circuit Breaker Design and DeploymentA Guide to Data Center Circuit Breaker Design and Deployment
byChristopher Tozzi
Dec 12, 2024
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Investing
Google Invests in Venture to Build Energy Parks for Data CentersGoogle Invests in Venture to Build Energy Parks for Data Centers
byNaureen S. Malik
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Regulations
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byNathan Eddy
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Data centers are navigating decarbonization and renewable integration to balance energy demands with sustainability goals
Energy & Power Supply
Data Center Energy Demand and Decarbonization: Pathways to SustainabilityData Center Energy Demand and Decarbonization: Pathways to Sustainability
byDavid Wilson, Industry Perspectives
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Cooling
Free Cooling for Data Centers: Strategies and AdvantagesFree Cooling for Data Centers: Strategies and Advantages
byChristopher Tozzi
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How Active Archives Address AI’s Growing Energy and Storage Demands
How Active Archives Address AI’s Growing Energy and Storage Demands
Dec 6, 2024
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byRich Gadomski, Industry Perspectives
Energy & Power Supply
Meta Seeks New Nuclear Reactors to Run US Data Centers
Meta Seeks New Nuclear Reactors to Run US Data Centers
Dec 4, 2024
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byWill Wade, Bloomberg News
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AWS Launches Trainium2 Custom AI Chip, Data Center Upgrades
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Dec 3, 2024
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byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer
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Energy & Power Supply
These Batteries Could Harness the Wind and Sun To Replace Coal and Gas
These Batteries Could Harness the Wind and Sun To Replace Coal and Gas
Nov 28, 2024
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byThe Washington Post
Global Data Center Market Projected to Near $500 Billion by 2029
Energy & Power Supply
Global Data Center Market Projected to Near $500 Billion by 2029
Global Data Center Market Projected to Near $500 Billion by 2029
Nov 27, 2024
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byJames Walker
Data centers can reduce their grid dependence by utilizing behind-the-meter renewable energy systems
Sustainability
Behind-the-Meter Energy: Powering Data Centers for a Sustainable Future
Behind-the-Meter Energy: Powering Data Centers for a Sustainable Future
Nov 27, 2024
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byTim Foster, Industry Perspectives
A natural gas pipeline in the US
Energy & Power Supply
Blackstone, EQT Form $3.5B Gas Pipeline Venture Amid AI Boom
Blackstone, EQT Form $3.5B Gas Pipeline Venture Amid AI Boom
Nov 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
Energy & Power Supply
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
Nov 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Dive
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Cooling
Heat Reuse Strategies for Liquid-Cooled Data Centers
Heat Reuse Strategies for Liquid-Cooled Data Centers
Nov 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
diamond semiconductors can meet the increasing demands of data centers and other technology sectors
Data Center Chips
Advancing Diamond Semiconductors for Sustainable, Efficient Data Center Power
Advancing Diamond Semiconductors for Sustainable, Efficient Data Center Power
Nov 15, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAdam Khan, Industry Perspectives
Energy & Power Supply
Altman-Backed Oklo Inks Nuclear Power Deal to Feed Data Centers
Altman-Backed Oklo Inks Nuclear Power Deal to Feed Data Centers
Nov 14, 2024
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byWill Wade, Bloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Geothermal Power in Data Centers: Benefits, Drawbacks, and the Road Ahead
Geothermal Power in Data Centers: Benefits, Drawbacks, and the Road Ahead
Nov 14, 2024
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1 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
Energy & Power Supply
Drax Explores Options to Sell Biomass Power to UK Data Center
Drax Explores Options to Sell Biomass Power to UK Data Center
Nov 13, 2024
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byEamon Akil Farhat, Bloomberg News
Power shortages will restrict 40% of AI data centers by 2027, according to Gartner
Energy & Power Supply
Power Shortages Will Restrict 40% of AI Data Centers By 2027 – Gartner
Power Shortages Will Restrict 40% of AI Data Centers By 2027 – Gartner
Nov 12, 2024
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byGartner Blog Network
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Regulations
How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry
How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry
Nov 12, 2024
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byNathan Eddy, Contributor
Energy & Power Supply
Duke Energy to Revisit Coal Plans If Trump Axes Pollution Rules
Duke Energy to Revisit Coal Plans If Trump Axes Pollution Rules
Nov 8, 2024
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byJosh Saul, Bloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Amazon Still Backs Talen Nuclear Deal After Regulatory Snub
Amazon Still Backs Talen Nuclear Deal After Regulatory Snub
Nov 5, 2024
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byBloomberg News
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Regulations
US Power Regulator Sees Data Centers as Critical Opportunity
US Power Regulator Sees Data Centers as Critical Opportunity
Nov 4, 2024
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byNaureen S. Malik, Bloomberg News
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Deals
Data Center News Roundup: Billion-Dollar Deals, New Construction Updates
Data Center News Roundup: Billion-Dollar Deals, New Construction Updates
Nov 1, 2024
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byJames Walker
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Data Center Hardware
Switchboards vs. Switchgears: What’s Best for Data Centers?
Switchboards vs. Switchgears: What’s Best for Data Centers?
Oct 31, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
Hydrogen-powered data centers could offer a sustainable solution for meeting the industry’s growing energy demands
Energy & Power Supply
Hydrogen Power: Microsoft, Caterpillar Data Center Partnership Earns Top DOE Award
Hydrogen Power: Microsoft, Caterpillar Data Center Partnership Earns Top DOE Award
Oct 30, 2024
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byNathan Eddy, Contributor
Energy & Power Supply
CenterPoint Reports 700% Spike in Texas AI-Data Center Requests
CenterPoint Reports 700% Spike in Texas AI-Data Center Requests
Oct 30, 2024
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byNaureen S. Malik, Bloomberg News
Data center liquid cooling can boost efficiency while supporting high-performance computing demands
Cooling
Liquid Cooling: The Sustainable Solution Driving Efficiency in Data Centers
Liquid Cooling: The Sustainable Solution Driving Efficiency in Data Centers
Oct 28, 2024
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byAashi Mishra, Industry Perspectives
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Energy & Power Supply
Could AI Power Demand Turn Out to Be Good for the Climate?
Could AI Power Demand Turn Out to Be Good for the Climate?
Oct 28, 2024
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byJosh Saul, Bloomberg News
Energy & Power Supply
Data Centers Will Have to Make Minimum Power Payments in Ohio
Data Centers Will Have to Make Minimum Power Payments in Ohio
Oct 25, 2024
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byBloomberg News
Energy & Power Supply
NextEra ‘Very Interested’ in Reviving Closed Iowa Nuclear Plant
NextEra ‘Very Interested’ in Reviving Closed Iowa Nuclear Plant
Oct 23, 2024
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byBloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Nvidia-Backed Firm Eyes Data Center Near Japan’s Nuclear Power
Nvidia-Backed Firm Eyes Data Center Near Japan’s Nuclear Power
Oct 21, 2024
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byBloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Amazon Doubles Down on Nuclear Energy With Deal for Small Reactors
Amazon Doubles Down on Nuclear Energy With Deal for Small Reactors
Oct 17, 2024
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byThe Washington Post
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Servers
What Is Server Consolidation and How Can It Improve Data Center Efficiency?
What Is Server Consolidation and How Can It Improve Data Center Efficiency?
Oct 15, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst

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