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energy
10 concise briefings covering energy.
Data Center Dynamics
17 Jul 2026
A UK oil and gas company is planning a 200MW gas-powered data centre offshore in the North Sea, though the project is at a very early stage. Details on timeline, operatorship and environmental assessments have not been disclosed in the excerpt.
Data Center Dynamics
15 Jul 2026
Alphabet spin-out Verrus plans a three-building, grid-reactive data centre campus in Salem, Oregon, according to reports. The company says the development will focus on grid responsiveness as part of its design approach.
Futurism AI
15 Jul 2026
New York has enacted a law prohibiting the construction of AI-focused data centers within the state, aimed at addressing local impacts. The report comes from Futurism and frames the move as benefiting New Yorkers tied to state success.
TechCrunch AI
14 Jul 2026
New York State has temporarily halted approval of new large data centers as Governor Kathy Hochul raises concerns about higher electricity costs, water use, and local control amid an AI-driven building boom. The pause aims to assess infrastructure and community impacts before allowing further construction, according to TechCrunch AI reporting.
Data Center Dynamics
13 Jul 2026
Monolith plans to file formal proposals later this month to host a data centre at its Nebraska carbon black facility. The move would repurpose industrial land and may involve infrastructure changes, according to the report.
Data Center Dynamics
13 Jul 2026
Mindstream Energy has proposed a 400MW gas-powered data centre sited in a Jordanian gas field. The company says the facility will serve demand in Jordan and the wider MENA region.
MIT Technology Review
09 Jul 2026
Four nuclear reactors in the U.S. reached a significant operational milestone, highlighting momentum in domestic nuclear projects. Separately, reports indicate China is seeking greater access to Nvidia chips, signalling ongoing global demand for advanced AI hardware.
Data Center Dynamics
09 Jul 2026
HyperDataGrid is planning a 20MW high-density data centre development in Parsons, Kansas, according to the report. Details on timeline, local approvals, and infrastructure requirements were not provided in the excerpt.
OpenAI News
13 Oct 2025
OpenAI dan Broadcom mengumumkan kerjasama berbilang tahun untuk menerapkan 10 gigawatt pemecut AI yang direka oleh OpenAI. Mereka akan membangunkan bersama sistem generasi seterusnya dan penyelesaian Ethernet untuk infrastruktur AI yang boleh diskala dan cekap tenaga menjelang 2029, menurut OpenAI.
OpenAI News
09 Jan 2026
OpenAI dan SoftBank Group bekerjasama dengan SB Energy untuk membangun kampus pusat data AI berskala multi-gigawatt. Projek itu termasuk fasiliti 1.2 GW di Texas yang menyokong inisiatif Stargate.