Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI

Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized how industries operate, and data centers have become the nerve center of this transformation. From streaming services to real-time collaboration tools, the […] The post Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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GE Vernova Will Modernize Two Units at Dominion Hydropower Plant

GE Vernova Will Modernize Two Units at Dominion Hydropower Plant

GE Vernova said it has secured an order with Dominion Energy South Carolina to modernize two hydropower units at the Saluda Hydro facility on the Saluda River about 10 miles […] The post GE Vernova Will Modernize Two Units at Dominion Hydropower Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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THE BIG PICTURE: How Much Power Will Data Centers Consume? (Infographic)

THE BIG PICTURE: How Much Power Will Data Centers Consume? (Infographic)

Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and the digital transformation, U.S. data centers consumed an estimated 150 TWh of electricity in 2023—equivalent to around 3% of the nation’s power […] The post THE BIG PICTURE: How Much Power Will Data Centers Consume? (Infographic) appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Leaders Weigh in on Cuba’s Renewable Energy Transformation

Leaders Weigh in on Cuba’s Renewable Energy Transformation

In the presence of Cuba’s Vice Prime Minister Ramiro Valdés and the Minister of Energy and Mines Vicente de la O Levy, the results of a study focused on the […] The post Leaders Weigh in on Cuba’s Renewable Energy Transformation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Wärtsilä Among Groups in New Consortium to Explore Hydrogen-Argon for Net-Zero Power

Wärtsilä Among Groups in New Consortium to Explore Hydrogen-Argon for Net-Zero Power

Technology group Wärtsilä is part of a new research project exploring innovative technology for cleaner, more energy-efficient engines utilizing a closed-loop combustion cycle. The research, announced on Nov. 26, will […] The post Wärtsilä Among Groups in New Consortium to Explore Hydrogen-Argon for Net-Zero Power appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion Turbines

EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion Turbines

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tougher nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limits for new, modified, and reconstructed stationary combustion turbines. The proposed rule identifies a combination of combustion controls […] The post EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion Turbines appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Why Businesses and the Government Are Turning to Nuclear Reactors for Our Increasing Energy Demands

Why Businesses and the Government Are Turning to Nuclear Reactors for Our Increasing Energy Demands

The energy landscape in the U.S. is undergoing a seismic shift, owing in part to the exponential growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications and data centers, according to McKinsey […] The post Why Businesses and the Government Are Turning to Nuclear Reactors for Our Increasing Energy Demands appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hotly Contested Dispute Over Co-Located Loads is Primed for FERC Action

Hotly Contested Dispute Over Co-Located Loads is Primed for FERC Action

Federal regulation of customer loads located next to existing power generating facilities, referred to as “co-located loads,” have become a significant area of interest for the electric industry. Large industrial […] The post Hotly Contested Dispute Over Co-Located Loads is Primed for FERC Action appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Trump’s Focus on Energy Will Have Variety of Impacts

Trump’s Focus on Energy Will Have Variety of Impacts

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has made the U.S. energy industry a focus of its plans for his first days in office, with analysts and energy experts expecting a rollback […] The post Trump’s Focus on Energy Will Have Variety of Impacts appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Kenya Moves Forward With Plans for Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Kenya Moves Forward With Plans for Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Officials with Kenya’s Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) said the country is on track to start construction on its first nuclear power plant by 2027. The group at a […] The post Kenya Moves Forward With Plans for Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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