It's not just you: Groceries are getting more expensive. And that's before prices reflect the full effects of the Iran war and a strong El Niño on the horizon (gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
East Coast power plant operators are under pressure to generate what they can and help keep the lights (and ACs) on...when they'd normally be making repairs before summer demand surges. Gift link @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Everyone's talking about what it means for the data center boom. But with its deal to buy Dominion, NextEra is also picking up territory in states where extreme weather has caused more than $57 billion in damage over the last 5 years (gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Artificial intelligence data centers are on the verge of reaching their limits.
That’s forcing a reckoning among hyperscalers, data center operators, chip makers and power equipment producers. As they scale up, they are having to reimagine how data centers are designed, built and powered. 🎁 link:
A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling a globally significant weather and climate research center in Colorado.
El Niño has arrived - and it's on track to be a big one. From transatlantic flight times to Panama Canal shipping delays, to the cost of a candy bar or even just a bottle of soap, its effects can pop up all over the economy. (gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The utility giant is expanding into some of the US’ costliest weather zones.
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With energy demand already straining infrastructure, AI players are reimagining the data center from the ground up.
A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, a globally significant weather and climate research center based in Boulder, Colorado.
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As Americans confront a surge in prices at the pump, another inflation wave is headed for the grocery store.
A blast of late-spring heat is adding strain to the largest US power grid as operators race to repair equipment ahead of rising demand and hotter-than-normal weather expected this summer.
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Scientists warn a blockbuster weather event risks pushing costs higher for everything from building materials to groceries.
The Trump administration wants to give political appointees sweeping authority to halt or prevent research on climate and topics at odds with White House priorities.
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The Trump administration’s proposal to tighten political control over federal grants would hinder research, experts say.
⚡ The AI data center boom in the US is threatening to claim its biggest victim yet — the nation’s largest electric grid operator. ⚡
In an explosive speech, the FERC chair said it may have grown "too big to function."
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NEW: The Trump administration on Thursday plans to announce it will delay a planned phasedown of refrigerants as it looks for ways to cut consumers’ costs and lay blame for high prices on former President Joe Biden.
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Soaring utility bills and sluggish bureaucracy are fueling calls to split up PJM Interconnection, which runs the grid in 13 states.
The Trump administration on Thursday plans to announce it will delay a planned phasedown of refrigerants as it looks for ways to cut consumers’ costs and lay blame for high prices on former President ...
Trump's EPA says its latest climate rollback — delaying the phasedown of highly polluting greenhouse gases used in refrigeration — will save Americans millions of dollars on groceries. Its own economic analysis for the final rule tells a different story.
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The agency estimates delaying a super-pollutant phaseout will result in millions of dollars in savings, but its calculation doesn’t take many costs into account.