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07/20/2026
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By Edison Reed
Global Nuclear Fusion Investments Reach Record $4.48 Billion in 2025
Global Nuclear Fusion Investments Surge to Record High in 2025 Private investment in nuclear fusion reached a record level in 2025, according to the Fusion Industry Association (FIA). The surge is driven by rising electricity demand from AI data centers and growing energy security concerns, officials said. According to industry analysts, the investment total for […]
07/19/2026
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By Edison Reed
Chinese Firm Zoomlion Unveils Hybrid, Electric Systems for Heavy Machinery
Chinese construction equipment manufacturer Zoomlion introduced new hybrid and fully electric powertrains for heavy machinery at the Bauma China trade fair, according to company statements. The systems are designed for excavators, loaders and other heavy equipment, officials said. The unveiling positions Zoomlion alongside global competitors in the push toward electrification of off-road vehicles, an industry […]
07/17/2026
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By Edison Reed
PJM Auction Falls 6.8 Gigawatts Short of Reliability Target Amid Data Center Demand Surge
PJM Interconnection – the largest power grid operator in the U.S. – failed to secure enough electricity supply commitments for a third consecutive year, falling 6,831 megawatts (MW) short of its reliability target for the 2028/2029 delivery year, according to auction results released Tuesday, July 14. The capacity auction procured 138,318 MW of unforced capacity, plus […]
07/15/2026
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By Edison Reed
Magnetic Quantum Material Enables One-Way Electrical Transport
Researchers at Yale University have developed a magnetic quantum material that allows electrical current to flow in only one direction, according to a study published in a peer-reviewed journal. The discovery provides a blueprint for using Fermi’s Golden Rule, a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics, in solid-state systems, officials said. According to the research team, […]
07/15/2026
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By Edison Reed
Sodium-ion home battery with 25-year lifespan debuts in Europe, U.S. rollout planned
Unigrid, a battery manufacturer, has launched its NaCasa sodium-ion home battery system in Europe, the company announced. The battery is rated for a 25-year lifespan and is set for a U.S. rollout at a later date, according to Unigrid officials. The system is designed for residential energy storage, offering an alternative to lithium-ion batteries that […]
07/13/2026
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By Edison Reed
State Renewable Policies, Not Market Forces, Drive U.S. Grid Reliability Challenges, Analysts Say
State-level renewable portfolio standards and carbon-free mandates are creating reliability challenges for U.S. electricity grids, according to grid operators and energy analysts. PJM Interconnection and other regional transmission organizations have reported that retiring baseload generation, driven by policy not market demand, has led to tighter reserve margins, officials said. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation […]
07/13/2026
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By Edison Reed
AI Growth Drives Global Competition for Electricity as Strategic Resource
The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) is creating a surge in electricity demand that analysts say is reshaping global energy markets. A single ChatGPT query consumes roughly 10 times the energy of a standard Google search, according to industry estimates cited in a July 2026 report by OilPrice.com. McKinsey projects AI data center capital expenditure […]
07/11/2026
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By Edison Reed
Leaked Meta Memo Reveals Plans to Double AI Computing Capacity to 14 Gigawatts
Meta Platforms Inc. shares fell 4.3% at the market open on Thursday, July 9, after Reuters reported the contents of an internal memo outlining the company’s next phase of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, according to market data. The memo discloses plans to double Meta’s overall computing capacity to 14 gigawatts (GW) by 2027, with 7 […]
07/11/2026
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By Edison Reed
Chinese Scientists Develop Nuclear Battery Using Carbon-14
Researchers at a Chinese institution have developed a nuclear battery powered by carbon-14, according to a report published by Interesting Engineering. The battery is claimed to provide power for thousands of years without recharging, officials said. Potential applications include medical implants, space probes, and remote sensors, the report stated. Carbon-14 is a radioactive isotope with […]
07/08/2026
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By Edison Reed
Moisture-Activated Stretchable Battery Developed as Potential Kill Switch for IoT Devices
Researchers have developed a moisture-activated, stretchable battery that can serve as a kill switch for surveillance devices, according to a report published in a technical journal. The battery, which disintegrates when exposed to water, is designed to permanently disable Internet of Things (IoT) sensors used for monitoring or tracking, a team of scientists stated. The […]
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