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Tech Giant Meta Seeking Nuclear Power to Support Data Centers

POWER Magazine

Facebook parent Meta wants to find developers that can provide nuclear reactors to support electricity demand from the tech company’s data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The group said […] The post Tech Giant Meta Seeking Nuclear Power to Support Data Centers appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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LEAD Intelligent and CATL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Solid-State Battery Development

EnergyTrend

LEAD Intelligent and CATL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Solid-State Battery Development OntheeveningofNovember29,LEADIntelligentEquipmentannouncedthatithadsignedastrategiccooperationagreementwithCATL.Thetwopartieswillcollaborateincoreequi.

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Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI

POWER Magazine

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized how industries operate, and data centers have become the nerve center of this transformation. From streaming services to real-time collaboration tools, the […] The post Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Power Challenges for Data Centers in the Age of AI appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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TEC Equipment Buying Additional Bollinger B4 Electric Trucks

NGT News

EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc. says its Bollinger Motors subsidiary has received a follow-on order for seven all-electric 2025 Bollinger B4 trucks from TEC Equipment. This is TEC’s second B4 truck order and follows its initial order from October, of three B4s. TEC’s latest order of B4s are being delivered to TEC dealer locations in Fontana, Oakland and […] The post TEC Equipment Buying Additional Bollinger B4 Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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Watt’s Up with Cyber and AI? Navigating Legal Currents in Power Generation and Smart Grids

POWER Magazine

In the rapidly evolving landscape of power generation, companies are increasingly integrating smart grids and artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations. This transition, while promising enhanced efficiency and reliability, also […] The post Watt’s Up with Cyber and AI? Navigating Legal Currents in Power Generation and Smart Grids appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Full-Scale Ammonia Engine Opens New Chapter

Energy Central

Two-stroke engine testing in Copenhagen marks important milestone on path to dual-fuel ME-LGIA development [link] Ammonia and Hydrogen

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The Continued Struggle to Rebut the Van Dyke Presumption

Producer's Edge

Following the Texas Supreme Court’s ruling in Van Dyke v. Navigator Group that courts interpreting “antiquated instruments” that use 1/8 within a double fraction must begin with the rebuttable presumption that 1/8 refers to the entire mineral estate, Texas courts have wrestled with its implications. Several 2023 decisions rendered by the El Paso Court of Appeals, reflect a trend toward near-automatic application of the presumption.

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Calling Dibs! Oil and Gas Security Interests and Texas’ Unique First Purchaser Statute

Producer's Edge

I. Security Interests in Minerals General A security interest, under Texas’ version of the Uniform Commercial Code (the “Texas UCC”), is an interest in personal property or fixtures which secures payment or performance of an obligation. Real property is not subject to the Texas UCC. Oil, gas, and other minerals that have not been extracted from the ground are treated as real property, to which the Texas UCC does not apply.

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Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide

Energy Central

Since the 2000s global emissions have continued to rise and Earth has gotten hotter. Scientists increasingly recognize that limiting warming to the Paris Climate Agreement goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius or even 2°C above preindustrial temperatures will require more than drastically cutting emissions—it will involve pulling hundreds of billions of tons of carbon dioxide out of the.

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Like a Black Friday Sale: U.S. Winter Power Prices Fall as Natural Gas Inventories Hit Eight-Year High

Rextag

Whats driving lower power prices this winter? The U.S. is entering the cold season with the largest natural gas storage inventories since 2016, putting downward pressure on power forward prices across much of the country. Key Numbers to Watch Natural Gas Storage: 3,922 Bcf (6% above five-year average). 2024 Gas Injections: 1,640 Bcf (21% below five-year average).

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Under pressure from the SCC, Dominion reveals the true cost of data centers

Energy Central

New filing shows electricity demand would be flat without the industry A data center in Ashburn, Virginia. Photo by Hugh Kenny, Piedmont Environmental Council. Ever since data centers started spreading across the Virginia landscape like an invasive pest, one important question has remained unanswered: How much does the industry’s insatiable demand for energy impact other.

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How Distributed Energy Resources Can Help With Grid Congestion

True Energy

Written by Marc Published December 4, 2024 Written by Marc Published December 4, 2024 How Distributed Energy Resources Can Help With Grid Congestion As utilities grapple with increasing grid congestion risks, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) present a central mitigative strategy. By harnessing DERs flexibility and real-time adjustment capabilities, utilities can enhance grid resiliency and prevent overloads, ensuring reliable energy delivery even during peak demand periods.

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Yorkshire | Carbon Capture, Storage and Hydrogen Pipeline proposals

Energy Central

Yorkshire | Carbon Capture % Storage and Hydrogen Pipeline proposals

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Can Letters of Intent Form Binding Purchase Contract?

Producer's Edge

Purchase and sale transactions often progress through several stages of instruments, like layers of an onion, before they reach the final definitive purchase agreement, and perhaps even more layers before they reach the final assignment and post-closing items. But, when deals break down before reaching the finish line, disputes often arise as to whether the existing writings or communications are enough to form an enforceable agreement.

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Balancing energy ambitions: India’s journey toward a green energy future

Energy Central

India is navigating a complex energy transformation, striving to meet growing energy demands while pursuing ambitious climate goals. By 2030, the country aims to derive 65% of its power from clean energy, supported by robust solar and wind energy growth, international solar diplomacy, and green hydrogen initiatives. However, coal remains vital for energy reliability, with plans for significant.

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A letter from Rio de Janeiro | CCS and Hydrogen in Brazil

Energy Central

A letter from Rio de Janeiro | CCS and Hydrogen in Brazil Here in Rio there are signs of action on the energy transition. It's been a strange year in which elections and shifting of priorities have led to some unusual tectonics in the global sphere. [link].

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What Happened at COP29 in Baku?

Energy Central

Having recently returned from the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, I want to offer my personal summary and assessment of the major takeaways from COP29, briefly summarize Harvard’s participation, and offer some thoughts about the path ahead to COP30. Why Azerbaijan?

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Energy Transition Security - Questionable at best.

Energy Central

Energy security is critical for advanced societies. The most secure energy system relies on diverse domestic resources and infrastructure with a comfortable margin of safety under peak demand conditions. This is the type of energy system the US and many developed nations had prior to the adoption of Net Zero by 2050 as a “global” goal. That.

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