Saudi Arabia signs energy cooperation MoUs with Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt
The agreements broaden Gulf and regional coordination on electricity and renewable energy amid rising regional power demand.
شبكة تواصل الإخبارية · +14 outlets
FERC rejects most of PJM's large load interconnection plan
The commission said PJM's curtailment plan for large loads intrudes on state jurisdiction and appears discriminatory, a key ruling for data center grid access.
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India hit by widespread power cuts as coal supplies dwindle
Blackouts are hitting homes and factories as coal inventories fall and the grid struggles to meet demand, underscoring the country's energy security strain.
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UK development finance arm BII targets $1.6B climate funding for Southeast Asia
The British International Investment plan aims to mobilize capital across ASEAN for clean energy and climate projects.
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B.C. Hydro cancels plan to phase out gas-powered generation as electricity shortfall looms
The reversal reflects mounting supply pressures as demand growth outpaces new clean generation in the province.
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Dominion-NextEra merger hearing focuses on rates and data center demand
Regulators scrutinized the proposed utility merger's impact on customer bills and power demand from data centers.
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Microsoft may abandon its clean energy powered data center targets
The potential retreat highlights tension between Big Tech's AI-driven power demand and its decarbonization pledges.
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Data centers drive surge in round-the-clock renewable energy demand
Growing AI and data center loads are reshaping clean energy procurement and grid planning across regions.
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Australia's AEMC may let data centers build first and catch up on renewable mandate
The proposed flexibility for large loads could shape how data centers account for renewable energy obligations as their power demand grows.
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Hurricane Isaias recovery enters third day with 120K still without power
Peak outages reached roughly 950,000, and utilities credited grid modernization for limiting losses and speeding restoration.
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AEMC backs EV charger tax in Australia to boost switch from petrol
The energy rulemaker's support signals a move toward road-user charges as electric vehicle adoption rises.
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Tesla ordered to pay $162,000 for Model X fire after failed vandalism defense
A Quebec court rejected Tesla's argument that car fires are generally caused by misuse or vandalism, ordering it to cover an insurer's payout.
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NHTSA weighs probe into claims Tesla Robotaxis speed in school zones
A defect petition has prompted the agency to open a file and consider investigating the roughly 1,000-vehicle fleet.
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Volkswagen's new low-cost EVs secure nearly 150,000 orders
The order volume for VW's Electric Urban Car Family tests whether affordable models can revive European EV demand.
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Vammo hits 10 million battery swaps and reaches profitability
The Brazilian electric motorcycle and battery-swapping firm is expanding its model beyond Sao Paulo after reaching EBITDA profitability.
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BYD reveals flagship 7-seat electric SUV with over 400 miles of range
The model is BYD's first in Europe with its second-generation batteries and Flash Charging tech.
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China's green paradox: clean power collides with a weak grid
Rapid renewable buildout is outpacing grid capacity and integration, highlighting curtailment and GHG concerns.
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Smart #2 revives the electric Fortwo with 290 km of range for EUR 19,990
The Mercedes-Benz and Geely joint venture unveiled the two-seater at the Paris Motor Show with a 35.8 kWh LFP battery.
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