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Published on Mar 28, 2026

$6M Department of Energy grant supports workforce development in nuclear energy

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. —  A consortium led by Penn State has been awarded a $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the revitalization of nuclear facilities and equipment, while also growing workforce opportunities for students …

Source: The Pennsylvania State University - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

"Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use"

"In a letter sent Thursday morning, Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley press the Energy Information Agency to mandate annual electricity disclosure for data centers." "Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are …

Source: The Environmental Magazine - Center-left
Published on Mar 28, 2026

What will power the grid in 2035? The race is wide open

AI’s insatiable demand for power has tech companies hunting for new energy sources — a search that has fueled competition and investment into fusion and fission startups. For many, natural gas is the easy answer for 24/7, baseload power. It’s tested, …

Source: TechCrunch - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Multiple states to see higher electricity bills due to soaring cost of new data center

An enormous transmission project in the mid-Atlantic is stirring up controversy, as ratepayers are expected to shoulder the costs of a proposed transmission line intended to serve new data centers in Northern Virginia. According to the nonprofit Institute …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Google data center project in the works in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Google has purchased property in Putnam County to begin the process of locating a data center in West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Friday. In a news release, Morrisey said Google has taken its first step toward a …

Source: Tribune Chronicle - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Nuclear Power Equals Trump Profits

Nuclear power is inseparable from Donald Trump. If you support atomic energy, you are also supporting the financial fortunes of the Trump family. Trump is a major investor in the nuclear industry. He has invested heavily in the development of fusion …

Source: The Free Press - Left-wing
Published on Mar 28, 2026

The Iran war is driving a clean energy wake-up call

It’s been a month since the U.S. and Israel first attacked Iran, sparking a conflict that has all but shut down the critical shipping lane of the Strait of Hormuz and sent oil prices on a roller coaster. The effects have been obvious in the U.S.: Average …

Source: Canary Media - Center-left
Published on Mar 28, 2026

March Madness energy takes over Sacramento as fans flock to Golden 1 Center

The excitement of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament has officially arrived in Sacramento, and fans were feeling every bit of the madness. Outside the Golden 1 Center, crowds packed into downtown Friday, cheering on some of the top teams in women…

Source: CBS 13 Sacramento - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Our fossil fuel economy is a house of cards and Trump's war in Iran is about to topple it. The need for a clean energy ...

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Source: LiveScience - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Powering the digital economy: The global expansion of data centres and its energy implications

The rapid expansion of data centres is emerging as a major challenge for energy policy. In January 2026, the Trump administration urged PJM Interconnection, the largest electrical grid operator in the US, to run an auction requiring tech firms to bid on 15 …

Source: VoxEU - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2026

West Virginia Engages Former Virginia Energy Chief to Advance Power Strategy, Attract Investment

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Office of Energy today announced it has engaged Davis Energy & Infrastructure Strategy Group, led by former Virginia Department of Energy Director Glenn Davis, to support the state’s efforts to expand …

Source: Lootpress - West Virginia - Center-right
Published on Mar 27, 2026

US’ largest offshore wind farm: 2.6-GW facility delivers its first power to grid

An offshore wind farm in the United States has delivered its first power to the grid. Deemed as the largest offshore wind farm in the U.S., Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project delivered power right on schedule. “A major …

Source: Interesting Engineering - New York - Neutral
Published on 01:45 GMT

US Rep. Escobar calls on Meta to address data center impact in El Paso

March 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m. MT As plans for a Meta data center in Northeast El Paso progress, U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar is calling on the company to engage residents. In a letter to the company Wednesday, March 25, Escobar, D-El Paso, called on Meta to …

Source: El Paso Times - Texas - Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2026

Early Valley Link outreach finds growing opposition in Central Virginia

Robin Horne started organizing against the proposed 115-mile-long Joshua Falls–Yeat transmission line while at church. “One of the ladies here said, ‘Let’s do a petition,’” Horne said. “It just sort of grew. We knew we had to organize — there’s lots of …

Source: VPM - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 27, 2026

How to Stop AI Data Centers From Driving Up Electric Bills

James Roth, Head of Policy & Government Affairs, Bloom Energy James Roth Grid operator PJM Interconnection recently released an energy demand forecast that should alarm every elected official in its 13-state region: summer peak demand could reach 222 …

Source: Environmental + Energy Leader - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2026

Google Advances Botetourt County Data Center Campus Project

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – In collaboration with Google, Botetourt County today announced progress on Google’s planned data center campus at the Botetourt Center at Greenfield, marking a transformative investment in the County’s economic future while …

Source: Virginian Review - Neutral
Published on 06:11 GMT

USS Massachusetts joins Navy fleet at Boston commissioning ceremony

BOSTON — A commissioning ceremony was held Saturday along Boston Harbor to officially put the USS Massachusetts, a nuclear-powered submarine, into active service. The submarine was first christened back in May of 2023 by the ship’s sponsor, Sheryl Sandberg …

Source: Boston 25 News - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on 04:53 GMT

Nordic Hydro Solves Europe’s Data Center Dilemma

Data centers worldwide rely on affordable energy and community support to function, but all too often, sources of affordable energy also drive community opposition. The United States is home to 1,958 active data centers, with another 714 under construction …

Source: The American Spectator - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Mar 27, 2026

West Virginia Agencies Shielding Details on $1.44B DOE Coal Bail-out Loan from Public

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. West Virginians Are On the Hook to Pay DOE for Short-Sighted Projects with Big Health Impacts CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Following two postponements, the West Virginia Department of …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 03:50 GMT

Germany Sees Surge in Electricity Prices for New Customers Amid Iran War

(MENAFN) Electricity costs for new customers in Germany have risen by 16% since the outbreak of the Iran conflict late last month, according to reports. In February 2026, households consuming 4,000 kilowatt-hours annually paid roughly 24 cents per kilowatt …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 08:43 GMT

Thailand Faces Potential Surge in Electricity Prices

(MENAFN) Thailand's electricity tariffs could escalate by as much as 18% for the May-August billing cycle due to increasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices connected to the Middle East conflict, a report by a media outlet on Wednesday revealed. The …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 08:01 GMT

Thailand Faces 18 Percent Increase in Electricity Prices

(MENAFN) Thailand's electricity consumers could be staring down a steep 18 percent rise in power tariffs for the May–August billing cycle, as soaring liquefied natural gas (LNG) costs tied to the Middle East conflict pile mounting pressure on the …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 07:41 GMT

Thailand to See Electricity Price Increases Amid Rising LNG Costs

(MENAFN) Electricity prices in Thailand could increase by as much as 18% during the May to August billing cycle, driven by rising liquefied natural gas (LNG) costs linked to the Middle East conflict, as stated by reports. The country’s Energy Regulatory …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 07:48 GMT

Global Automotive Steering System Market Leads Asia-Pacific as Bosch, ZF & NSK Drive Innovation Growth

Global Automotive Steering System Market accelerates with ADAS adoption, electric power steering demand, and advancements in autonomous driving technologies. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the architectural …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Electric Utility Professionals to Address Grid Reliability, Technology and Workforce at Midwest Operations Summit

Bringing utility professionals together to explore strategic “Power Moves” shaping electric utility operations, grid modernization, and workforce leadership. BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electric utility …

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Published on March 28, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Meeting between the National Executive and the Free State Provincial Executive Council

Programme Director, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, Premier of the Free State, Ms. MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, MECs, Executive Mayors, Officials, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 06:27 GMT

AISO's Intelligent Dry Type Electric Power Transformer In China Featured at Powerexpo Almaty

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Central Asia continues to undergo a rapid industrial transformation, the demand for stable and efficient energy infrastructure has reached an unprecedented peak. Urbanization and the …

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Published on March 28, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

What Makes a Professional Household stacked energy storage factory from China? A Look at Intellvation

XUZHOU, JIANGSU, CHINA, March 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Makes a Professional Household stacked energy storage factory from China? A Look at Intellvation The global energy landscape is currently undergoing a profound transformation, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Planet TV Studios Announces Latest New Frontiers Broadcast Featuring Nupi Americas Airing March 28th, 2026 on Bloomberg ...

The latest New Frontiers Series will air Saturday March 28th, 2026 on Bloomberg Television: Planet TV Studios proudly serves as the exclusive sponsor of the New Frontiers series. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

Planet TV Studios Announces Upcoming New Frontiers Episode Featuring Avtron Power Solutions - March 28th 2026. The ...

The latest New Frontiers Series will air Saturday March 28th, 2026 on Bloomberg Television: Planet TV Studios proudly serves as the exclusive sponsor of the New Frontiers series. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 17:13 GMT

Charge Rigs, LLC Launches Bid Responder, an AI-Powered Platform to Help Vendors Win More RFPs

New SaaS platform uses AI to generate context-aware RFP responses with confidence scoring, cutting proposal turnaround time by up to 80 percent ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BidResponder.com, a new AI-powered proposal …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 16:40 GMT

New Pole Star Global Data Reveals 301 Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel Events in UK Waters in 2026

Pole Star Global released data showing 301 Russian shadow fleet vessel events in UK waters in first three months of 2026, with activity increasing each month. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Release coincides …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 13:51 GMT

Mobisoft Infotech Enables Enterprises to Build and Own Digital Freight Platforms

Build and own a digital freight marketplace with full compliance, branding, and deployment flexibility. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global supply chains become more dynamic and logistics networks expand …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 13:14 GMT

Mozambique Takes Centre Stage as Global Energy & Critical Minerals Markets Shift – MMEC 2026 Confirms Key Speakers

The 12th Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference & Exhibition (MMEC 2026), taking place on 06–07 May 2026 in Maputo MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12th Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference & Exhibition ( …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Rising Construction Activity Creating Short-Term Housing Gaps in Secondary Markets

Developers and contractors face growing challenges accommodating workforce needs in emerging project locations NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rising Construction Activity Creating …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 09:59 GMT

Battery Management System Market Set to Boom Rapidly by 2033 | The Ventec Company, Cummins, Inc

Battery management system market is estimated to be valued at USD 13.4 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 52.38 Bn in 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Business Landscape is being reshaped …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

Agrolidya Launches $100M Poultry Investment Project in Turkey

$100M poultry project in Manisa with 25M annual capacity, solar energy integration, and ~20% ROI targeting global investors. MANISA, TURKEY, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agrolidya Tarım A.Ş., a leading agricultural investment company, has …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

Minister Ernesto Kesar Joins CEW 2026 as Trinidad and Tobago Accelerates Upstream Momentum

The participation of Minister Ernesto Kesar at CEW comes as the country advances new upstream projects, gas developments and regional energy cooperation. PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernesto Kesar, Minister in the …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Kuvings Nederland lanceert paasactie met 25% korting op het volledige assortiment

NETHERLANDS, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wereldwijd premium keukenapparatenmerk Kuvings kondigt zijn grootste promotie van de eerste helft van het jaar in Nederland aan, ter gelegenheid van Pasen. Tijdens deze tijdelijke actie ontvangen klanten …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 06:46 GMT

Minetek doubles down on mine water leadership with global Water in Mining partnership

Water in Mining Global Summit 2026 partnership underscores Minetek’s long-term commitment to water stewardship, ESG performance, and operational resilience. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minetek, the …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on March 27, 2026 - 06:29 GMT

Beyond the Equinox: Festive Lights Unveils High-Efficiency Solar Range Designed for the British Spring Transition

Festive Lights Announces Engineering Shift Toward High-Efficiency Monocrystalline Solar Technology for Spring Seasonal Transition CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Festive Lights, a British provider of …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 05:56 GMT

FlyOnE Secures Additional Strategic Investment as Series A Round Accelerates Toward IPO

The company’s strategy focuses on electrified and low-emissions aviation supported by distributed domestically produced energy AUSTRALIA, March 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlyOnE Ltd, Australia’s leading commercial electric aviation operator and …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on March 26, 2026 - 20:53 GMT

Alibiu Holdings LLC Releases Analysis on U.S.–Nigeria Economic Alignment as an Undervalued Strategic Opportunity

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alibiu Holdings LLC has released a new commentary examining the long-term economic significance of deeper alignment between the United States and Nigeria, arguing that the relationship …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

EPC Group Pioneers Multi-Model AI Architecture for Power BI, Solving What Was Called an Unsolvable Problem

EPC Group’s six-layer AI architecture—fresh off perfect G2 Spring 2026 scores in Business Intelligence Consulting—turns your data into AI-ready intelligence. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EPC Group, the AI and business …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 18:57 GMT

Iran Conflict Increases the Risk of Recession

The Sullivan Report Assigns a 40% Chance of Recession this Year. GLENVIEW, IL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The U.S. economic and construction outlook has been materially downgraded as the Iran conflict presents the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on March 26, 2026 - 18:29 GMT

Spotter Global's GAX500-3D Radar Wins Prestigious SIA Award, Delivering Unprecedented Security against Drone Swarms

Immediate, Reliable, and High-Accuracy Drone Swarm Defense is Now a Reality OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spotter Global is proud to announce its receipt of the SIA 2026 New Product Award in the crucial category …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 26, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

Rugged Controls Announces Launch of RL45 Running Line Tensiometer

New Running Line Tensiometer expands upon Rugged Controls' solutions for high-capacity smart deck machinery line monitoring. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rugged Controls, an industry leader in smart …

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