Superconducting firm Veir completes first data center transmission pilot
Proves that its STAR system can transmit 3MW of power within a simulated data center environment
Proves that its STAR system can transmit 3MW of power within a simulated data center environment
Will also support the connection of 650MW of new battery storage systems
Forecasts that data center electricity consumption in the UK could reach 9 percent by 2035
Expected to be commissioned at the end of 2027
Moonshot project will deploy GridAware tool to examine the state of the physical grid in AI City
Expected to come online in 2030
First contract signed by the utility with a hyperscale customer
A 4GW jump from last quarter
California utility reports that 18 projects have entered the final engineering stage
Wood Mackenzie warns of an imbalance between the new load and new power generation
Expected to start delivering power by 2029
Draft proposal would see the time it takes for reviews fall to 60 days
New rate would apply to facilities with a capacity of 25MW or more
Retrofits old CF6-80C2 jet engines into 48MW power generators
Could develop two facilities in the city
Aims to accelerate the timeline for delivering fusion energy to the grid
Will require nearly three times as much grid-based power by 2030
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