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U.S. power, tech companies lament snags in meeting AI electricity needs
U.S. electrical systems are not expanding fast enough to meet rapidly growing power needs of technology like Generative AI, prompting data center businesses...
US lawmakers introduce bill to support nuclear fusion development
If scientists and companies succeed, nuclear fusion could be a power source that emits virtually no greenhouse gas emissions and does not create...
Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US public lands
The rule from the U.S. Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same...
Kinder Morgan meets profit estimates on strength in natural gas pipeline segment
Pipeline and terminal operator Kinder Morgan said it expects demand for natural gas to grow substantially between now and 2030.
EV-maker Rivian cuts 1% of workforce in second job cut this year
Electric-vehicle maker Rivian said on Wednesday it cut about 1% of its workforce as it reduces cost amid a broader slowdown in EV...
Tesla layoffs include 14% of Buffalo workers, WARN notice shows
Tesla plans to lay off 285 employees in Buffalo, N.Y., as the electric-vehicle maker trims 10% of its workforce.
Column: Slow clean power generation growth hits Texas network
"The largely flat output from all clean sources means fossil fuels remain the main source of power within the Texas electricity generation system...
Tesla asks shareholders to vote for Musk’s compensation plan
Elon Musk's $56bn Tesla pay includes no salary or cash bonus, but was rejected by a judge in January as "an unfathomable sum"...
Explainer: U.S. sanctions target Iran’s nuclear capabilities, energy sector and more. What else can Washington do?
Explainer: U.S. sanctions on Iran have targeted its nuclear capabilities, energy and defense sectors, government officials, banks and other aspects of Iran's economy.
