Tag: energy availability
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The Register: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/pennsylvanias_largest_coal_plant/ Source: The Register Title: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus Feedly Summary: Seven gas turbines planned to juice datacenter demand by 2027 Developers on Wednesday announced plans to bring up to 4.5 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power online by 2027 at the site of…
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The Register: Datacenter vacancies hit record low as power shortages stall projects
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/19/datacenter_vacancy_record_low/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenter vacancies hit record low as power shortages stall projects Feedly Summary: Supply chain and tariffs issues could spell trouble across multiple markets, warns JLL Analysis Despite ongoing construction efforts, the North American colocation datacenter market is grappling with record-high occupancy rates. This surge in demand, coupled with…
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The Register: CoreWeave rides AI wave with IPO filing – but its fate hinges on Microsoft
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/coreweave_ipo/ Source: The Register Title: CoreWeave rides AI wave with IPO filing – but its fate hinges on Microsoft Feedly Summary: GPU farm discloses 77% of revenue tied to just two customers, putting Redmond giant front and center GPU cloud provider CoreWeave has filed for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) in the…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Chevron Wants to Tap Into A.I. Boom by Selling Electricity to Data Centers
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/business/energy-environment/chevron-power-plant-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Chevron Wants to Tap Into A.I. Boom by Selling Electricity to Data Centers Feedly Summary: The oil company plans to build natural gas power plants that will be directly connected to data centers used by technology companies for artificial intelligence and other services. AI…
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Slashdot: Scale AI CEO To Trump: ‘America Must Win the AI War’
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/21/1715259/scale-ai-ceo-to-trump-america-must-win-the-ai-war Source: Slashdot Title: Scale AI CEO To Trump: ‘America Must Win the AI War’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, is advocating for a stronger U.S. commitment to artificial intelligence through a full-page ad in The Washington Post to the new president. His five-point…
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The Register: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/us_gov_nuclear_energy/ Source: The Register Title: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation Feedly Summary: Not just AWS, Microsoft et al that are betting on nuclear energy, 13 federal agencies get in on act too Constellation Energy has won contracts worth more than $1 billion from the US government to supply…
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The Register: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/schneider_datacenter_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid Feedly Summary: Report charts four scenarios from ‘Sustainable AI’ to ‘Who Turned Out The Lights?’ Policymakers need to carefully guide the future consumption of electricity by AI datacenters, according to a report that considers four potential scenarios and…
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Wired: Big Tech Will Scour the Globe in Its Search for Cheap Energy
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/big-tech-data-centers-cheap-energy/ Source: Wired Title: Big Tech Will Scour the Globe in Its Search for Cheap Energy Feedly Summary: Warehouses full of servers are hungry for power, no matter who supplies it. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the burgeoning industry of data centers in Johor, Malaysia, particularly fueled by generative…
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The Register: Investors just can’t pull the plug despite datacenters facing AI power crunch
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/investor_datacenter_energy_concern/ Source: The Register Title: Investors just can’t pull the plug despite datacenters facing AI power crunch Feedly Summary: Even if 98% say they’re worried about energy availability and reliability Investors are increasingly concerned about the availability and reliability of power for datacenters, yet most are still confident that investment in the sector…