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Power and energy are fundamental to the operation and advancement of modern technology and industry. This tag explores a wide range of topics, from renewable and green energy innovations to critical infrastructure like data centers and uninterruptible power systems (UPS). Understanding the latest developments in power management, sustainable energy solutions, and the challenges posed by increasing data demands is essential for businesses and technology professionals aiming to optimize efficiency and ensure continuity.
Readers will find insightful stories on cutting-edge power protection technologies, energy-efficient data center designs, advancements in battery storage, and the integration of AI and IoT in managing energy resources. Topics also cover large-scale renewable projects, the rise of sustainable microgrids, and the evolving landscape of energy security in the face of cyber threats and climate concerns. Engaging with these resources can help stakeholders adapt to emerging trends, reduce environmental impact, and capitalize on opportunities within the dynamic energy sector.
American Power / Energy News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Convey acquires Selectron to broaden public sector software
Utilities and local authorities could get a wider software stack as the combined group adds payments, inspections and fieldwork tools.
Luca IQ receives IRS approval for federal 1040 e-filing
Professional tax firms can now file federal 1040 returns through Luca IQ's own engine after it cleared IRS assurance testing.
tastytrade launches prediction markets with Apex support
Active traders can now bet on Fed calls, inflation and crypto around the clock, as tastytrade becomes the first broker live on Apex's FCM infrastructure.
Delta buys Fremont site to boost Silicon Valley push
The site gives Delta a larger Bay Area base for testing and demonstrations as AI and data centre customers demand more power infrastructure.
Google commits USD $40 million to US Genesis Mission
The White House-backed research push will give tens of thousands of Department of Energy staff access to Google AI tools for a year.
NVIDIA expands US AI manufacturing with partner network
NVIDIA says US AI demand will add USD $485 billion to GDP in 2026 as it expands chip, systems and data centre manufacturing.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Power / Energy
CFOs can win by deploying AI strategically, Gartner says
Data centre market set to hit USD $1.08 trillion by 2034
Maisa named as one of Gartner's global Set Diamonds
Understanding the value of virtual power plants as grid resources
Salience Labs debuts all-optical switch for AI hubs
Expert Columns
Energy for AI, AI for energy: designing AI-ready data centres
Bridging the sustainability gap: how data centers can balance growth with environmental responsibility
Balancing AI's gold rush with rest, humanity & pace
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
AI's rising energy demands put climate pledges at risk
AI pushes dense, decentralised & sustainable data centres
How Schneider Electric and NVIDIA are redefining AI data center design
How to fix your data centre's credibility problem
When the grid becomes the bottleneck: The real threat to AI deployment
How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Power / Energy News
Sonny's CTO warns against AI-generated code without review
Human review had to be reinstated after AI-written software at Sonny's quickly developed faults, highlighting the risks of unchecked code generation.
Edged tops out 42MW Atlanta data centre built for AI
Demand for AI-ready capacity is driving a third 42MW building at Edged's Atlanta campus, with waterless cooling and all three sites leased.
Blancco, ERI & Start Campus tout greener IT
Rising e-waste and AI demand are pushing firms to pair secure device reuse with lower-impact data centre engineering.
Lincoln & Metrobloks plan Kansas City data centre campus
The 568,000-square-foot first phase could ease capacity shortages for hyperscale and AI users in Kansas City, where power and fibre are tight.
Orbital plans 2027 test for AI data centres in orbit
Backed by a16z Speedrun, the start-up aims to ease AI's power crunch by proving servers can run continuously in orbit from 2027.
Edged US opens waterless AI data centre in Mesa, Arizona
Arizona’s water-stressed data centre market gets a new 36 MW AI site in Mesa that uses zero water for cooling and aims to save 138 million gallons a year.
Balancing AI's gold rush with rest, humanity & pace
As the AI gold rush accelerates, a new call urges us to balance relentless innovation with rest, empathy and the power of community.
Creative ITC opens Houston base to drive US growth
Creative ITC has opened a Houston headquarters to spearhead US growth, targeting architecture, engineering and energy clients nationwide.
Cemvita & Radix advance Brazil circular bio-oil plan
Cemvita and Radix finish front-end engineering in Brazil, advancing a circular bio-oil plant turning crude glycerin into SAF feedstock.
Why gender equity in tech is a core performance lever
Gender equity in tech is no longer a moral sidebar but a core performance lever, boosting execution, innovation, retention and resilience.
Claroty raises $150m to expand cyber-physical security
Claroty secures $150m in fresh funding to accelerate global expansion of its cyber-physical security platform for critical infrastructure.
Edged gains approval for second waterless AI data centre
Edged wins Irving approval for a second 24 MW waterless AI data centre, promising high-density capacity without extra strain on water use.
QNTUM spins off roofing tech arm, eyes US expansion
QNTUM breaks away from Energy Service Partners to launch AI-driven roofing business, targeting rapid expansion across the US market.
ZincFive raises USD $30m to scale AI data centre power
ZincFive secures USD $30m Series F to ramp nickel-zinc battery output as AI data centre power demand and hyperscaler contracts surge.
Explained: Trump signs order for national AI platform
President Donald Trump signed an order launching the Genesis Mission, a national AI platform uniting US supercomputers and data to boost innovation and leadership.
When the grid becomes the bottleneck: The real threat to AI deployment
AI deployment faces delays as data centres struggle with power, cooling, and grid limits amid soaring GPU energy demands and supply bottlenecks.
Augmented reality guides USD $400m AI data centre build in US
XYZ Reality uses augmented reality to oversee a USD $400m AI data centre build in North Dakota, enhancing precision and sustainability in construction.
TRG Datacenters launches new 24 megawatt Houston site
TRG Datacenters launches its 24 MW HOU2 site near Houston, offering USD $4.7m power savings and targeting hyperscale, cloud, and AI customers by 2026 Q4.
Oral Roberts & CityPlex cut costs with Mango IoT platform
Oral Roberts University and CityPlex Towers cut operational costs significantly using Radix IoT's Mango platform, saving over USD $100,000 annually in utilities.
Edged expands Aurora campus with waterless AI data centre
Edged begins building a waterless AI data centre at its Aurora campus, adding 72MW capacity and cutting water use by 277 million gallons yearly.