Duke Energy to extend life of Carolina coal plants to meet surging data center demand
Will also expand its gas fleet, whilst scaling back renewables
Will also expand its gas fleet, whilst scaling back renewables
Total renewable generation worldwide grew by 363TWh
Freed up 80MW of incremental capacity for new data center load
Delivery of the power will commence in 2025
Follows a deal to power 2GW Meta data center in the state
Will be open to projects with a capacity of 500MW or more
Google commits $4bn worth of investment into the state through 2027
Will leveraging existing grid flexibility accelerate data center development?
Utility said that the fall is evidence of its data center tariff working
Will extend through 2030 and support 10GW of new data center load
Will construct if the project secures a data center offtaker
FERC chair argues that data centers demand an updated approach due to unique characteristics
The Speed to Power initiative is seen as central in helping the US win the AI race
Will establish a 90-day study-and-approval process for interconnecting large loads
Demonstration project slated for later this year to showcase the Emerald Conductor program
Expected to be ready for service in 2027
Intend to determine what advancements are required to deploy LDES at scale
New rate will require large load users to pay for a portion of energy requests
Includes $475m to build a new power transformer manufacturing facility
Would apply to customers who consume more than 25MW
The contract will last 12 years and supply the operator with 230GWh per annum
Company's second data center development
Already counts Tesla and the NHS as clients
Product aims to unlock capacity across congested electrical grids through machine learning