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(Reuters) – Williams Companies is exploring buying natural gas production in the United States, a rare foray for an energy infrastructure operator, as it aims to secure natural gas supplies to support its one-stop-shop offering to hyperscalers and data center clients, three people familiar with the matter said. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based firm has spent the …
(Reuters) – Global electricity demand growth is expected to ramp up by more than 3.5% per year on average over the rest of the decade while renewable energy and nuclear power are expected to make up nearly half of all power production, the International Energy Agency said in a report on Friday. Here are some …
Feb 3 (Reuters) – Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday that a power plant in Kyiv’s eastern suburbs had been seriously damaged in overnight Russian attacks, prompting officials to redirect resources to restoring heating to thousands of residents. Shmyhal, writing on Telegram after a meeting devoted to energy issues, said the plant in …
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Artificial intelligence already has a big footprint in stocks. Now lending for data centers is becoming a factor in bonds and credit. By Paula Seligson More than $3 trillion. That’s the staggering price tag to build the data centers needed to prepare for the artificial intelligence boom. Not even the world’s biggest technology companies—not Amazon.com, …
The $3 Trillion AI Data Center Build-Out Becomes All-Consuming For Debt Markets Read More »
By Emily Chow, Yousef Saba and Andrew Mills AI and data centres seen driving rising LNG demand Asia, led by China and India, to drive LNG demand growth LNG prices may soften with new supply DOHA, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Growing electricity demand from AI and data centres, together with rising fuel use in Asia …
AI Power Needs May Turn LNG Glut to Gap by 2030, Says Qatar Energy CEO Read More »
By Naureen S Malik and Ari Natter As many as 151 million Americans are at high risk of power shortfalls — or outright blackouts — over the next five years because of extreme weather, natural gas system vulnerabilities and soaring electricity demand, according to a report by the grid reliability regulator. Areas deemed at high …
Half of Americans at High Risk of Power Shortfalls Amid AI Boom Read More »
(Reuters) – The largest U.S. electric grid on Thursday operated near record levels for demand amid frigid temperatures as weather forecasters predicted another Arctic blast over the weekend. The PJM Interconnection, which manages the flow of electricity for 67 million people in 13 Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C., reported electric demand at about …
Demand at Largest US Electric Grid Hovers Near Winter Record Read More »
(Reuters) – The risk of U.S. power outages is worsening due to a changing mix of electricity supplies and rapidly growing demand in the winter months, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation said on Thursday. Before the end of the decade, the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Northeast and Texas regions may be at high risk of power …
US Faces Growing Risks of Power Outages Due to Rising Winter Demand, Changing Fuel Mix Read More »
By Tim McLaughlin and Laila Kearney Transmission congestion leads to soaring electricity prices Natural gas supply issues contribute to generator outages and price spikes PJM high-voltage line restrictions expected to average nearly 13 hours on Thursday BOSTON/NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Transmission line congestion on the largest U.S. power grid is expected to soar …
Forecast Record Electricity Demand to Test Largest US Power Grid, Blackout Chances Rise Read More »
By Ari Natter A $1.8 billion loan guarantee to an Arizona utility to deploy clean energy are among the projects the Energy Department has canceled following a review of loans made during former President Joe Biden’s administration, according to the department. The conditional loan guarantee to Arizona Public Service Company, a subsidiary of Pinnacle West …
Trump Nixes $1.8 Billion Biden-Era Loan to Arizona Utility for Clean Energy Read More »
