Tag: CleanEnergy
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Repurposing Surplus Heat From Data Centers
AI-driven data centers could more than double global power use by 2030, but their waste heat—enough to warm homes—offers a solution. Projects across Europe, the US, and startups like Heata and Qarnot are reusing server heat for housing, pools, and cities, turning energy waste into a resource.
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The Missing Part Of Trump’s Minerals Math
Who controls the minerals may control the future. The U.S. wants to reduce its reliance on China for key minerals used in batteries and tech, but Trump’s policies may hurt that goal. While pushing mining, he’s cutting clean energy demand, confusing investors, straining allies, and risking U.S. mineral security.
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Wind Farm Developers: Neighbours Stealing My Wind?
Offshore wind farms in Europe are causing problems as new turbines block wind from older ones. This “wake effect” can cut power by up to 30 percent. The UK is now studying how to reduce these losses to protect clean energy goals and future projects.
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California Now Has More EV Chargers Than Gas Pumps
California now has more EV chargers than gas pumps, marking a major milestone in its clean energy push. With 178,000 shared chargers and nearly 2 million EVs on the road, the state leads the shift—but it still needs millions more chargers to meet 2035 goals.