New Jersey orders big data centers to cover grid costs, shielding residents from higher bills

With AI demand driving new proposals and construction, the decision affects a state that already hosts more than 70 data ...

Musashi Seimitsu might be the missing piece in power distribution for datacenters

Musashi Energy Solutions Technology might be the missing piece in power distribution for datacenters One of the sectors with highest growth in the stock market since 2025, has been electrical power ...
Energy Digital

Hitachi Energy: How Data Centres Can Be Better Grid Citizens

Gerhard Salge from Hitachi Energy explains how custom hardware ecosystems and collaboration with NVIDIA prevents power spikes ...
The Guardian

One year after Spain’s blackout, its shift to renewables and grid evolution power on

Though solar was initially incorrectly blamed for crisis, renewables have helped insulate Spain from gas price rises caused by war in Middle East One year ago today, all of Spain, and much of Portugal ...
Yahoo

Isometric drawing: a designer's guide

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wondering how to do Isometric drawing? Sometimes called isometric projection, this type of 2D drawing is used to draw 3D objects ...
Wall Street Journal

A New Threat to Power Grids: Data Centers Unplugging at Once

Early last year, a cluster of data centers in Virginia suddenly dropped off the power grid, threatening the stability of the already vulnerable system. The roughly 40 data centers, which had been ...
The Washington Post

Silicon Valley is building a shadow power grid for data centers across the U.S.

The GW Ranch project approved on 8,000 windswept acres of West Texas will look like many of the other data centers that have sprung up across the country to support Silicon Valley’s ambitions for ...
National Review

An Art History Primer on Drawings, Courtesy of Master Drawings Week

Did Life Begin on Mars? Is Gen Z Lazy? And the Inaugural ‘Supreme Flower of Nitwittery’ Awards Go To . . . The historic art fair, in its 20th year, is the ultimate teachable moment on the zest and ...
Reuters

Power grid delays challenge Amazon's data center expansion in Europe

BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Long delays to get power grid connections are challenging Amazon's (AMZN.O), opens new tab plans to expand data centers in Europe, the company told Reuters, as industries ...
WBUR

As Mass. pushes for big batteries on the grid, some communities push back

Massachusetts is making a big push for batteries — not the kind you put in a flashlight, but powerful, tractor trailer-sized batteries that store energy for the electric grid. State officials say more ...
MIT Technology Review

AI is changing the grid. Could it help more than it harms?

Massive data centers are pushing energy demand higher. Some people claim that AI will be a net benefit for the grid. The rising popularity of AI is driving an increase in electricity demand so ...