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Power Integrations has secured a partnership with Nvidia to build its next-generation power delivery systems for AI data centers
Power Integrations has announced today a collaboration with Nvidia to build next-generation power delivery systems for AI data centers. The partnership is part of Nvidia’s initiative to convert AI computing facilities to operate on 800 volts of...
Energy: The Most Critical 7% of America's GDP
The true engine of America’s economy might surprise you. It’s not tech. It’s not artificial intelligence, finance, or manufacturing. It’s energy. Energy accounts for just 7% of America’s gross domestic product (GDP), but, as former FERC Chair Mark...

Power-hungry data centres threaten Australia’s energy grid. Here are 3 steps to make them more efficient
The Australian Energy Market Operator estimates data centres will consume 6% of Australia’s grid-supplied electricity by 2030. To put that in context, that’s more than the current share of Australia’s healthcare and social assistance industry....

Power Electronics: Unsung Heroes Boosting EV Efficiency and Affordability
In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles, much of the spotlight falls on battery advancements—longer ranges, faster charging, and denser energy storage. But a deeper look reveals that another component is quietly revolutionizing the...

Power plant retirement to be eligible for carbon credits
THE Department of Energy (DoE) has identified the activities that will be deemed eligible for carbon credits, like the early retirement of coal-fired power plants. In a circular dated Sept. 23, the DoE said the eligible “mitigation” activities...

Power of the Purse: Historic Congressional Control and the Struggle against Executive Expansion
Illustration created by Brewminate with AI, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license Across more than two centuries of American history, the struggle over the power of the purse has defined the balance...

IEEE PowerTalks 2025: Engineering Oman’s energy transition
MUSCAT: As Oman’s energy sector stands at a crossroads between legacy infrastructure and renewable ambition, IEEE PowerTalks 2025 opened in Muscat this week with a message that blended urgency with optimism: the energy transition is no longer a...

Stranded Power: The Hidden Challenge Reshaping Data Center Energy Strategy
It’s no secret that data centers require massive amounts of power, and that connecting them to energy sources capable of supplying that power is one of the greatest challenges facing the industry today. Yet, sourcing adequate electricity is only...

Texas Startup Aims To Erect Solar Power Towers Here, There, Everywhere
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Energy policy in the US took a sharp U-turn this year, but innovation in the PV industry continues apace, and investor activity has been bubbling up as well. After all, the...

Delta's Groundbreaking 800 VDC Power Solutions Showcased at OCP Global Summit 2025 to Enable Sustainable AI Factories
In close collaboration with NVIDIA, Delta has developed next-generation 800 VDC power solutions capable of enabling 1.1 MW-scale racks for hyperscale AI factories, setting a new standard for energy efficiency, scalability, and sustainability in...

Private firms can now sell renewable power directly to customers
Private investors can now set up renewable energy-based power plants, choose their customers, negotiate prices and use the national grid to deliver electricity -- removing the state-run Power Development Board (PDB) as the sole buyer and seller...


Coal for energy security, infrastructure for energy resilience
Last Friday, Oct. 10, I attended the press conference of the Department of Energy (DoE) with Secretary Sharon S. Garin and several DoE undersecretaries speaking. Many topics were covered — from the planned expansion of waste-to-energy, the...

Zelenskyy to meet Trump in DC as Ukraine seeks defence, energy support
Published On 13 Oct 202513 Oct 2025 Kyiv has announced that it is sending a delegation to Washington for talks on strengthening its defence and energy resilience as Russian forces continue targeting Ukraine’s power infrastructure ahead of the cold...

Transform risk into revenue: How to serve bitcoin miners and other energy-intensive customers profitably
For decades, electric utilities, suppliers and grid operators have faced a fundamental dilemma when evaluating energy-intensive customers: how do you serve Bitcoin miners, AI, HPC and other energy-intensive operations without exposing your...

Wisconsin Could Lose $130 Million In Energy-Related Grants Under Trump Admin Cuts
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee High Voltage Power Lines. Photo by Corey Coyle (CC BY 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons More than $130 million in Wisconsin clean energy-related projects are at risk as the Trump administration...

AI fever fuels Bloom Energy’s 25% surge after Brookfield strikes game-changing data center deal
Shares of Bloom Energy soared early Monday after it made a deal with Brookfield Asset Management to install fuel cells in artificial intelligence data centers. Brookfield will spend up to $5 billion to use Bloom Energy’s technology. This is...

Brookfield to invest $5-billion with Bloom Energy to power AI data centres
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. BAM-T has agreed to invest up to US$5-billion to deploy fuel cells built by Silicon Valley-based Bloom Energy BE-N as a way to power data centres geared to the latest artificial intelligence technologies....

JK Lakshmi Cement Increases Solar Procurement to Power its Operations
Companies in India’s hard-to-abate cement sector are increasingly turning to solar and other renewable energy sources as part of their decarbonization and net-zero initiatives. Recently, JK Lakshmi Cement announced that it will procure power from...

Bitcoin-Miner Canaan ($CAN) to Turn Flared Gas Into Computing Power in Canada
In a move that blends energy innovation with digital infrastructure, Canaan Inc. announced the launch of a pilot project in Calgary, Alberta, designed to turn stranded or flared natural gas into power for Bitcoin mining and high-performance...