energy demand

China’s energy investing is getting greener
The ScoopChina’s domestic and international energy investments are getting greener, but face some big challenges ahead, a pair of new reports shared first with Semafor argue.At home, China’s massive...
Google is Building Three New Nuclear Plants for Its Extremely Power-Hungry AI
It's no secret that artifiical intelligence eats kilowatts for breakfast.Just one AI-generated image consumes as much energy as it takes to charge a smartphone. At scale, that energy demand...
Spain-Portugal blackouts: what actually happened, and what can Iberia and Europe learn from it?
On the morning of Monday 28 April, nothing was out of the ordinary in peninsular Spain’s electricity system. Demand was at normal levels for the time of year, and...
How much more water and power does AI computing demand? Tech firms don’t want you to know
Every time someone uses ChatGPT to write an essay, create an image or advise them on planning their day, the environment pays a price.A query on the chatbot that...