Munich-based energytech startupnuuEnergy, which focuses on building regional heat-pump installationbusinesses, has secured €4.3 million in seed funding. The round was led byamberra, the corporate vent…
Trump celebrates “Champion of Clean Coal” as his administration repeals the Endangerment Finding. Still, economics and emissions make coal uncompetitive.
Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents’ electricity bills. The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids. “This includes the shares of these costs […]
Bad Bunny’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LX highlighted energy injustice in Puerto Rico and the need for energy policy reform to address an unreliable power grid.
Proponents of Nature-based Solutions need to make the case NbS can be effective at large scales. For this, there may be no better demonstration than the Yolo Bypass in California’s Central Valley.
Donna Collins lives about 20 miles from where Meta’s biggest data center is being built, in a house her family has lived in for five generations. Construction has thrown the small agricultural community in North Louisiana into the spotlight as a high-profile example of how the infrastructure behind generative AI could impact nearby residents. For […]
Russia is expanding its energy warfare beyond Ukraine, launching cyberattacks on European infrastructure. Most recently, that includes Poland and Italy.
Microsoft wants to design more efficient data centers using materials that allow electricity to flow with zero resistance. If these new materials, called high-temperature superconductors, can make it to market, Microsoft thinks it could be a game changer for how data centers and the energy infrastructure they connect to are built. Tech companies are facing […]
London-based xWatts, anintelligent energy management platform focused on decarbonising complex realestate assets, has closed a £1.6 million seed funding round. The investment wasled by Cambridge Enter…
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at tough market conditions for Tesla’s Semi and how offshore wind farms can stabilize New England’s electricity grid.