13 results for "data centers"

Startup's Probiotic Tech Could Boost Copper Supply 30%
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Startup's Probiotic Tech Could Boost Copper Supply 30%

A new biotech company has found a way to extract up to 30% more copper from existing mines by feeding natural microbes the right nutrients. With a looming copper shortage threatening electric vehicles and data centers, this innovation could help meet demand without opening new mines.

Pennsylvania Coal Town Gets Clean Energy AI Hub
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Pennsylvania Coal Town Gets Clean Energy AI Hub

Homer City, Pennsylvania, once home to the state's largest coal plant, is transforming its shuttered facility into a next-generation energy hub powering AI data centers. The town that spent decades breathing polluted air is now leading the charge into America's clean tech future.

Clean Energy Booms Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025
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Clean Energy Booms Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025

Despite federal resistance, nearly 100% of new U.S. power capacity in 2025 came from solar, wind, and batteries. Data centers are driving unstoppable demand, keeping renewable projects fully booked even as financing gets harder.

Kansas City Data Center Gets $100M Clean Energy Loan
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Kansas City Data Center Gets $100M Clean Energy Loan

A Kansas City data center just landed one of the nation's first clean energy loans for sustainable tech infrastructure. The $100 million financing will help transform an old printing press building into an energy-efficient space that could set a new standard for the industry.

Clean Energy Surges Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025
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Clean Energy Surges Despite Policy Headwinds in 2025

Nearly all new U.S. power in 2025 came from solar, wind, and batteries, proving clean energy's resilience even as federal policies create obstacles. Strong demand from data centers and investor confidence keep projects moving forward.

3 Clean Energy Breakthroughs Scaling Up in 2025
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3 Clean Energy Breakthroughs Scaling Up in 2025

After years of development, sodium-ion batteries, next-generation nuclear reactors, and massive clean energy data centers are finally moving from lab to reality. These technologies could reshape how we power our lives while tackling climate change.

Microsoft Pledges to Cover AI Data Center Energy Costs
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Microsoft Pledges to Cover AI Data Center Energy Costs

Microsoft announced it will pay for electricity grid upgrades in areas where it builds AI data centers, preventing residents from seeing higher utility bills. The tech giant's plan addresses community concerns after some areas near data centers saw electricity costs jump up to 267 percent.

Meta Signs 6.6 GW Nuclear Deal to Power AI Data Centers
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Meta Signs 6.6 GW Nuclear Deal to Power AI Data Centers

Meta just became one of America's biggest corporate nuclear energy buyers, signing deals worth 6.6 GW to power its AI data centers while staying carbon-free. The social media giant is partnering with four companies to expand existing plants and build cutting-edge reactors by 2035.

California Keeps Solar Plant Open Despite Bird Deaths
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California Keeps Solar Plant Open Despite Bird Deaths

California just overruled both the Biden and Trump administrations to keep a controversial desert solar plant running until 2039. The reason? AI and data centers need so much electricity that even troubled renewable energy sources are too valuable to shut down.

Meta Partners With Bill Gates Startup to Power AI With Clean Nuclear Energy
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Meta Partners With Bill Gates Startup to Power AI With Clean Nuclear Energy

Meta just announced groundbreaking partnerships with three nuclear energy providers to power its AI data centers with clean energy. The tech giant will fund construction of new reactors delivering enough electricity to power an entire country by 2035, marking one of the largest corporate investments in nuclear power in American history.

Clean Energy Win: Palm Beach Gardens Welcomes Micro-Nuclear Headquarters
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Clean Energy Win: Palm Beach Gardens Welcomes Micro-Nuclear Headquarters

Palm Beach Gardens is celebrating the arrival of Ampera, an innovative clean energy company developing micro-nuclear reactors to power AI data centers and critical facilities. The company's new headquarters at PGA National Commerce Park marks an exciting step forward in sustainable energy solutions for Florida and beyond.

OpenAI and SoftBank Invest $1 Billion in Texas Clean Energy for AI Future
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OpenAI and SoftBank Invest $1 Billion in Texas Clean Energy for AI Future

In an exciting move toward sustainable technology, OpenAI and SoftBank are investing $1 billion in clean energy infrastructure to power the next generation of artificial intelligence. The partnership will create a massive 1.2 gigawatt data center in Texas, combining cutting-edge AI innovation with responsible energy development.

Phoenix AI Data Center Cuts Power 25% While Keeping Grid Stable
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Phoenix AI Data Center Cuts Power 25% While Keeping Grid Stable

Scientists have discovered a brilliant way to turn AI data centers from energy guzzlers into grid stabilizers. A groundbreaking test in Phoenix showed a 256-GPU cluster reducing power consumption by 25% during peak demand without compromising performance, opening the door to sustainable AI growth.