Behind the meter data centers don't provide ratepayer protections. They may end up increasing prices for consumers more than grid connected data centers.
www.utilitydive.com/news/data-ce...
PM2.5 Kills ~9 Million People Worldwide Annually
Quite possible the rush to cash in will add so much new supply to the public markets that they take care of things themselves. bsky.app/profile/fted...
We have some really cool jobs open right now at EPI, if I may say so. An early-career fellowship, a data engineer position, and a CA-focused research manager.
My colleagues are amazing. We have fun and we make a difference.
energyandpolicy.org/jobs/
Well, this situation is confusing. www.anthropic.com/news/fable-m...
New research examines Waymo's California robotaxi trips btw Aug 2023 and Dec 2025.
Conclusion: 46% of miles driven involved no one inside the car.
That's 40 million miles of deadheading, with Waymo vehicles using road space w/o transporting a human.
doi.org/10.32866/001...
Oh love to see this. Thanks for sharing.
Republican, independent, and Democratic voters agree on this: Government corruption is hurting democracy. A new Brennan Center survey finds strong support for bold solutions to combat corruption. bit.ly/4apvVns
There is a common trope about how solar energy has low power density so it would use land way more than fossil fuels, and let me tell you...https://ourworldindata.org/land-use-per-energy-source
