Energy

TotalEnergies and Google’s 1 GW Solar Deal Signals a New Phase in the Data Center Energy Race

TotalEnergies has signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Google to deliver 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar capacity in Texas. Over 15 years,...

Latvian firm secures €930K and contracts with ESA and NATO to generate electricity on the Moon

Latvian startup Deep Space Energy has raised €350K in pre-seed funding from investors, in addition to €580K in public contracts and grants from the...

Nigeria Aims for 80 Million Clean Cookstoves and a $5 Billion Carbon Credit Revenue

Nigeria is planning a large clean cooking program that aims to distribute 80 million efficient cookstoves to households. Project backers say the rollout could...

By: Abigail Hunter, Executive Director of the Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, SAFE, Erasto Almeida, MINVEST Manager, Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, SAFE, and...

Utilities in the Southeast may be overestimating the AI boom

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. As more and more data centers crop up throughout Georgia...

Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas

Boom Supersonic wants to build the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner. Founded in 2014, the company set out to make air travel dramatically faster...

Geothermal could replace almost half of the EU’s fossil fuel power

If you’ve ever been to a hot spring or geyser or volcano, you’ve seen the future of energy. Earth’s innards are hot — really...

Amazon Signs 15-Year Offshore Wind Deal with RWE in Germany as Energy Demand Rises

Amazon has signed a new long-term clean energy purchase agreement with RWE, one of Europe’s largest renewable energy developers. The deal is a Power...

Google Locks In 100 MW of Offshore Wind to Power Europe’s AI Growth

Google has signed a long-term offshore wind power deal in Germany as it expands artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure across Europe. The agreement is...

Walmart Hits $1 Trillion Milestone And Its Climate Footprint Just Got Bigger

Walmart has crossed a historic financial mark. It became the first traditional retailer to reach a $1 trillion market value, a level previously limited...

The UK quit coal. But is burning Louisiana’s trees any better?

Kathleen Watts’ flowers bloom much brighter now that the wind no longer blows black. Pulling weeds in the garden outside her redbrick house, she...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Eyes Solar Data Centers in Space to Power the AI Boom

SpaceX has asked US regulators to approve a new satellite system that would act like a large, space-based computing network. Several outlets report that...

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