US Dept of Interior denies canceling largest solar project after axing review(utilitydive.com)

69 points by toomuchtodo 1 year ago | 31 comments

Texas law gives grid operator power to disconnect data centers during crisis(utilitydive.com)

107 points by walterbell 1 year ago | 97 comments

Renewables supplied 65% of new US utility-scale generating capacity in Q1 2023(electrek.co)

78 points by kieranmaine 3 years ago | 39 comments

40% of US electricity is now emissions-free(arstechnica.com)

103 points by MilnerRoute 2 years ago | 123 comments

Profiteering Hampers U.S. Grid Expansion(spectrum.ieee.org)

140 points by thelastgallon 2 years ago | 73 comments

US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects(bbc.com)

782 points by defrost 2 months ago | 749 comments

BBC News article reporting that the US agreed to pay a German firm $1.2bn to halt its offshore wind projects.

Why Texas Is Making Data Centers Wait(a16z.com)

26 points by gmays 15 days ago | 33 comments

An a16z American Dynamism article explaining why Texas's grid operator paused new data center interconnections amid a surge of large-load requests.

Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries(tech.supercarblondie.com)

663 points by donohoe 3 months ago | 175 comments

Tech news article about a Japanese method that recovers up to 90% of the lithium from used electric vehicle batteries.

AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space(tomshardware.com)

426 points by baal80spam 1 year ago | 140 comments

Tom's Hardware news article reporting that AMD's datacenter sales surpassed Intel's for the first time, though both trail Nvidia's AI GPU sales.

Power approval set to delay Oracle's Wisconsin AI datacenter(theregister.com)

39 points by Betelbuddy 24 days ago | 15 comments

The Register article reporting that pending regulatory approval for grid transmission may delay Oracle's Wisconsin AI datacenter past its planned 2027 start.

Japan bets $67B to become a global chip powerhouse once again(finance.yahoo.com)

401 points by jonbaer 2 years ago | 211 comments

Bloomberg article syndicated on Yahoo Finance about Japan spending $67 billion in subsidies to rebuild its semiconductor industry.

Microsoft cancels leases for AI data centers, analyst says(bloomberg.com)

373 points by suraci 1 year ago | 304 comments

Bloomberg article reporting an analyst's claim that Microsoft has begun canceling leases for AI data center capacity amid questions about AI demand.