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5 Excellent Tips for Saving Electricity

Electricity powers nearly every part of daily life, from lighting and cooking to cooling, charging, and home entertainment. Even small habits can shape how much energy a household uses over the course of a month. When people look for practical ways to cut waste, the goal is usually not to…

Beating Broke · May 13

Energy ministers confront Europe’s dependence on China’s power storage dominance

Energy ministers recognised the strategic importance of energy storage for the bloc's energy transition. Currently, the EU is producing significant amounts of clean power that are wasted due to a lack of storage infrastructure.

Euronews · May 13

Forget SpaceX. This Might Be the Hottest IPO of the Year.

Our senior market strategist explains why Fervo is one of the few IPOs to catch his eye, and what investors need to know now.

Barchart · May 13

From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costs

Governments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measures include fuel tax adjustments, reserve releases, external financing, subsidies, tax cuts, and energy conservation efforts. Countries are also exploring increased use of domestic resources and alternative energy sources.

The Economic Times · May 13

'It's like we don't exist': Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents face power loss as utility redirects lines to data centers

Roughly 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents could lose 75% of their power after their energy provider said it's directing energy to neighboring data centers.

Fortune · May 12

'A miserable number': Iran war and AI spending drove inflation to a 3-year high

KPMG's Diane Swonk says the Iran war is in your groceries, AI is in your electricity bill, and the Fed has no easy way out.

Fortune · May 12

This AI data center will be bigger than 2,000 Walmarts and dump '23 atom bombs worth of energy' into the environment every day — and locals are terrified

A massive new AI data center in rural Utah could consume more electricity than the entire state — and locals fear the environmental consequences. Here’s why the controversial Stratos Project is becoming a flashpoint in America’s AI arms race.

Tom’s Guide · May 12

How solar and wind projects are accelerating the energy transition

Authorities in Uzbekistan say 5,600 megawatts of solar and wind capacity have already been added to the national grid through international partnerships. New investments now focus on energy storage, AI infrastructure, and large-scale data centres linked to the energy transition.

Euronews · May 12

Datacentres should be forced to invest in wind and solar energy, all states agree – except Queensland

State and federal energy ministers say investments in new renewable energy and storage should ‘fully offset’ new datacentres’ energy needs

The Guardian - AU · May 12

The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy security

Uttar Pradesh has transformed from a state plagued by prolonged blackouts to one meeting record electricity demand with near round-the-clock supply. Sustained investment in infrastructure, governance reforms, and renewable energy expansion have driven this significant shift, positioning the state as a model for energy transformation and economic growth.

The Economic Times · May 11