Constellation seeks data centers at power plants despite regulatory setback
Constellation Energy will continue to pursue deals to develop data centers on the sites of its U.S. power plants, days after federal regulators dealt a blow to the so-called co-located arrangements, company executives said on Monday.
US regulator rejects bid to boost nuclear power to Amazon data center
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rejected an effort Friday to allow an Amazon data center to tap into additional power from a nearby Pennsylvania nuclear plant. The decision could
Talen slides as regulators reject proposal to expand Amazon data center
Shares of Talen Energy (TLN) are under pressure on Monday after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, rejected an amended
U.S. regulators raise questions about siting data centers at power plants
Costs and reliability concerns related to the burgeoning trend of building energy-intensive data centers next to U.S. power plants were the focus of a technical conference held on Friday by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta’s nuclear power ambitions
A series of recent rulings from regulators dashed the Big Tech companies' hopes of finding a quick fix for their electricity needs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon to proceed with data center expansion despite FERC decision to limit power
Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) plan to build a data center powered by a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant has not changed, even as the top U.S. energy regulator has turned down a request to increase power to the facility.
US Regulators Reject Plan To Increase Nuclear Energy Flow To Amazon Data Center
The proposal would have boosted the amount of electricity coming from the Pennsylvania power plant from 300 megawatts to 480 megawatts.
Constellation plans to pursue data centers at power plants despite setback, CEO says
Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) will continue to pursue deals to develop data centers on the sites of its U.S. power plants ...
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AI’s appetite for electric power fuels interest in nuclear option
Anna Erickson of Georgia Tech explains why the public and private sectors are investing in reactor technology and restarting retired plants. The system, though, still faces cost, safety and regulatory ...
Opinion: By doubling power production, Utah is leading the nation out of a looming energy crisis
Post-pandemic supply-chain worries and changing views on global trade are bringing energy-intensive industries back to the ...
Nuclear-Hungry AI Campuses Need New Plan to Find Power Fast
Tech giants looking to quickly power massive artificial intelligence centers will need new plans after US regulators quashed ...
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Construction Costs for Gas-fired Power Remains Well Below Those for Solar and Wind
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently released power plant cost data and found a decrease in the cost of ...
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Environmentalists push to close Brooklyn power plants only used several times a year
Two “peaker plants” in Sunset Park and Gowanus are only activated when there is high demand for electricity, like during the ...
Australian Breakthrough Extends Use For Coal-Powered Plants, Helps Shift To Renewables
Despite a strong push for renewable energy, coal remains a key variable in meeting electricity demand. The disparity between ...
NYS eyes new nuclear power to meet climate goals, demand for electricity
But critics say nuclear power is expensive and poses health risks. One of the biggest challenges would be public approval, ...
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ReNew will install solar power plants in kitchens of Akshaya Patra Foundation
ReNew's co-founder Vaishali Nigam Sinha told PTI that about Rs 2 crore will be spent on solarising kitchens and this work ...
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Plan ahead for steady power supply
Per the report, Bangladesh gets power from seven coal-fired power plants, which have a combined generation capacity of 7,099MW. But lately they have been producing less than half—around 3,199MW.