The microgrids are designed to provide off-grid power

MARA partnered with NGON to launch the program across wellheads in Texas and North Dakota

Projects include the construction of several new 765kV, 500kV, and 345kV transmission lines across Virginia, Ohio, and West Virginia

Electricity demand largely driven by AI and data centers.

Aims to improve transmission infrastructure in four US states

Following Microsoft and Amazon's massive deals

Applications will be assessed on commercial interest, project feasibility, and system demand

Could make batteries much safer

12.1GW of "suspended" schemes across its region, grid operator says

After previous SMR efforts fizzled

More than 190 sites appropriate for repowering

State will be locked into "30 more years of fossil fuels" if scheme goes ahead

Site expected to return in 2028, in huge nuclear deal

After the blockbuster deal to build campus next to a traditional nuclear power plant

Historic data from supercomputers used to build data platform

Energy storage capacity also growing rapidly

Project can finally go ahead

And another LBNL report on data center power and water use is on the way

Building its own facility and enacting new legislation to help avert AI energy crisis

Calls for investigation into permitting of temporary power generators at 'gigafactory of compute'

Elsewhere, could novel limestone pellets be "coal without the consequences"?

Gigawatts to connection requests across Texas, Minnesota, Colorado, and Missouri

Liftr insights data analyzes power cost of running AI instances in Texas

Last data center approval was in September last year

Gigafactory joins recently-launched Michigan facility

Comes after selling data center operation to AWS in March

Companies sign letter of intent

Particular demand in Southeastern US and mid-Atlantic regions