LS Electric, Infineon team up to power AI data center boom

IIT-Madras to help TNEB modernise operations

The collaboration will focus on AI, data analytics, grid upgrades and RD to improve power generation, transmission and distribution across Tamil Nadu.

Talen Energy: A Good Bet On Direct Data Centers Energy

Talen Energy: A Good Bet On Direct Data Centers Energy

Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks US Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom

The surge in new data centers for artificial intelligence is translating into growth for the US electricity sector, and Canadian nuclear company AtkinsRealis Group Inc. wants in.

The 2 percent that became the driver of global energy

Data centers and AI are driving a surge in global electricity demand, and countries that can quickly build the necessary infrastructure will be best positioned to capture the benefits of the AI-driven economy.

AI’s environmental cost threatens water, land resources for billions by 2030: UN report

Global data centers powering AI projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity by 2030, says UN University

Dell and AMD expands On-Premises AI for Irish Enterprises

Dell Technologies and AMD are expanding what’s possible for on-premises AI, helping organisations scale generative and agentic AI deployments within their existing data centre infrastructure. Starting in July 2026, Dell PowerEdge servers will support AMD Instinct MI350P PCIe GPUs, equipping enterprises with a performant, cost-effective option to scale agentic and generative AI deployments within their []

Brooks Sherman on How the AI Data Center Boom Is Accelerating Demand for Diversified Battery Storage

AI data centers drive the most significant surge in electricity demand in modern US history. Infrastructure designed to deliver power struggles.

AI fuels record $200bn M&A boom in US power sector

Companies in dealmaking blitz as they seek to build the energy infrastructure for data centres

The AI Trade Is Rotating From Chips to Infrastructure. 2 Stocks Riding the Shift.

As money moves past the chipmakers, the companies that power and cool AI data centers are having a moment.

A Solution to A.I.’s Growing Power Demand: Homes

The artificial intelligence boom has a big problem. Technology companies say they need to quickly build lots of new power-hungry data centers to develop A.I., but the energy industry typically needs years to construct power plants, solar farms and battery installations. Three companies involved in installing and managing rooftop solar panels, home batteries, smart thermostats []

Rostec completes testing of state-of-the-art power unit for fuel, energy facilities

The unit is designed to provide autonomous power supply for oil and gas fields and can also serve as an emergency power source

Transmed Enhances Security Operations for the AI Era with Palo Alto Networks

Transmed, one of the region’s largest and fastest growing FMCG companies, has transformed its security operations centre (SOC) with a fully managed deployment of Palo Alto Networks AI-driven Cortex platform through the Unit 42 Managed XSIAM (MSIAM) service. The deployment enables Transmed to neutralize an increasingly complex threat landscape with industry-leading AI and automation, while [] The post Transmed Enhances Security Operations for the AI Era with Palo Alto Networks appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Microsoft Reports a Massive 25 Percent Jump in Emissions

Data centers are driving up the company’s use of electricity—and carbon pollution.

11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Joint Communiqué launch BRICS Digital Centre of Excellence for Smart Grids, Energy Storage

11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Joint Communiqué launch BRICS Digital Centre of Excellence for Smart Grids, Energy Storage

Meta data centre in Alberta to start operating before neighbouring power plant

It will be four years before a new natural gas-fired power plant north of Edmonton is operating and able to serve the massive data centre Meta Platforms Inc. is planning nearby. The tech giant expects the 13-billion-plus data centre will be online in the next two to three years, though no exact timeline has been set.

Alberta’s AI data centre dreams run into global shortage of gas turbines

Alberta is betting its AI future on natural gas-powered data centres. But a global shortage of gas turbines could delay projects, drive up costs and complicate the province’s 100-billion ambitions

AI’s $7 Trillion Power Hunger Makes Bitzero Holdings (NASDAQ: AIBZ) One Of The Most Closely Watched Energy Plays Of The Decade

The artificial intelligence buildout is triggering an unexpected and historic bull run in natural gas and power stocks that investors are only beginning to fully appreciate. Data center electricity demand is projected to approach 945 terawatt-hours by 2030, roughly equal to Japan’s total annual power consumption, according to research from Berkeley Labs. Goldman Sachs estimates [] The post AI’s 7 Trillion Power Hunger Makes Bitzero Holdings (NASDAQ: AIBZ) One Of The Most Closely Watched Energy Plays Of The Decade appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

As AI demand rises, North Carolina considers new electricity rules for data centers

State leaders are weighing new electricity rules for data centers as AI fuels record power demand and concerns grow over who should pay for grid upgrades.

'Historic' Order From Regulator Could Ease Data Center Power Pinch

The country’s top energy regulator has ordered regional grid operators to develop new plans to connect data centers to power as fast as possible while preserving grid reliability and avoiding rising electricity bills for consumers. The action carries...

TNB powering 36 data centres as of Q1 2026, says Energy Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has supplied electricity to 36 operating data centres with a plan...

Firmus Plans 360MW Nvidia AI Data Center in Indonesia

Firmus Technologies plans a 360MW Nvidia-powered AI data center in Batam, Indonesia, as APAC demand for AI compute capacity grows. The post Firmus Plans 360MW Nvidia AI Data Center in Indonesia appeared first on TechRepublic.

Spain’s Sherpa.ai raises $18M for AI that never touches your data

Everyone wants the power of AI. Few want to hand their most sensitive data to a foreign cloud to get it. A Basque startup thinks it has the fix. Sherpa.ai has raised 18m to build AI that never sees your raw data, tech.eu reported. The Spanish company sells to banks, hospitals and governments, the customers [] This story continues at The Next Web

Diamond Power Infrastructure shares jump 10% after Rs 435 crore order for Hyderabad data centre projects

Diamond Power Infrastructure's stock surged after securing a substantial Rs 435 crore order for power cables for Hyderabad's 310 MW data center projects. This significant deal, involving major players like LT, Sterling Wilson, and Blue Star, underscores the company's growing prominence in supplying critical infrastructure for India's booming data center segment. The order, one of the largest of its kind, highlights Diamond Power's manufacturing prowess and reliability.

Form 4 Broadwind Energy Inc For: 6 July

Form 4 Broadwind Energy Inc For: 6 July

AI Data Center Expansion Faces Grid Constraints as Power Demand Surges

(NaturalNews) The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence data centers is encountering a significant obstacle: insufficient capacity on electrical grids to suppo...

AI giants back non-profit to retrain workers left behind by AI

Sorry we spent your wages on data centers, but call us when you're AI-ready

Meta data centre in Alberta to start up ahead of adjacent Greenlight power plant

META's new data centre, being built north of Edmonton, will be allowed to connect to Alberta's electrical grid before its new natural gas-fired power plant is ready

Suit Alleges That Gas Stations Use AI to Hike Gas Prices

There's a law against that... in California at least.

Mercuria and Eni form global energy trading venture

Italian energy major Eni and Swiss commodities trader Mercuria have agreed to set up a joint venture for global energy trading. The 50:50 venture will operate independently and cover oil, biofuels, gas, LNG and related logistics and infrastructure rights. The companies said the business will be structured through a holding company with international trading hubs.

Cow dung is powering AI data centres as electricity demand reaches record highs

Cow dung is powering AI data centres as electricity demand reaches record highs

YTL Power berdepan cabaran bekalan elektrik bagi perluasan pusat data

PETALING JAYA: Keupayaan mendapatkan bekalan elektrik tambahan dikenal pasti sebagai antara cabaran utama yang perlu ditangani segera oleh YTL Power International Berhad dalam usaha merealisasikan sasaran pengembangan agresif pusat data (DC) sehingga kapasiti 2.4 gigawatt (GW), menurut MBSB Research. Firma penyelidikan itu berkata, selain isu bekalan elektrik, syarikat juga memerlukan perbelanjaan modal yang besar bagi ... Read more The post YTL Power berdepan cabaran bekalan elektrik bagi perluasan pusat data appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.