German energy startup Rabot Energy has raised $50 million in a Series B round to expand its virtual power plant technology and grow its customer base to one million.
Ambrosia Energy is building a 10 GWh battery factory in Texas to support off-grid data centers, aiming for full production within three years.
Gasoline prices in the U.S. have stayed above $4 per gallon for a record-breaking 158 days, while diesel costs have surged by 72% since October 2025.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit India from October 17 to 22 to focus on energy cooperation and economic investment.
Oracle is seeking expedited federal approval for the Green Chile pipeline to power its New Mexico data center, as project delays push the expected service date to February 2027.
Data center operators face significant growth constraints due to energy shortages and a lack of skilled labor, which are impacting industry expansion and regulatory decisions in Louisiana.
Tesla has expanded its Powershare Home Backup feature to Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the US, allowing them to power homes during outages using their traction batteries.
Investors are shifting capital toward AI-integrated hardware, robotics, and industrial energy solutions, with major funding rounds for Astribot, Epyr, and CarbonFarm.
Brookfield Asset Management expects the global AI infrastructure buildout to reach $7 trillion, driven by a structural shortage of power and compute capacity.
Senegal has launched a Bitcoin mining pilot to monetize surplus energy as it negotiates the restructuring of its multi-billion dollar external debt.
New cooling systems for AI data centers reduce local water usage but increase indirect consumption by raising electricity demand at power plants.
Major tech firms are adopting new cooling systems that reduce on-site water use but increase indirect water consumption at power plants, impacting regulatory debates in Texas.
Morgan Stanley warns that US data centers could face a 32 GW power shortfall by 2028, threatening the expansion of AI computing capacity due to grid infrastructure delays.
UBS reports that power grid and infrastructure constraints have become the primary bottlenecks for AI growth, prompting the bank to favor colocation stocks with robust energy pipelines.
Tesla has launched V2H bidirectional charging for new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, while the EU has completed a four-year study on vehicle-to-grid integration.
Anker is launching the SOLIX S5000 portable power station with a 5024 Wh capacity, featuring an introductory price of $2500.
Petra Power, a developer of solid oxide fuel cells, is targeting data centers and defense vehicles with its energy technology, backed by nearly $9 million in government contracts.
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger warns that energy constraints are now the primary bottleneck for AI data center growth, outpacing the availability of chips.
US utility providers are weighing plans to disconnect data centers during peak demand to manage the power strain caused by AI infrastructure.
Oracle is using truck-delivered natural gas to power data centers, bypassing pipeline delays at a cost four times higher than standard supply.
