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Fortune: Inside the race—and the uranium gap—to rebuild America’s fuel supply chain for a ‘second nuclear age’

Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out? Energy Nuclear Inside the race—and the uranium gap—to rebuild America’s fuel supply chain for a ‘second nuclear age’ By  … Continue reading

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Atlas: World’s first undersea data center powered by offshore wind is online. Comment: Ireland surrounded by sea but a rather visionless government

World’s first undersea data center powered by offshore wind is online By Bronwyn Thompson June 01, 2026 Wind turbines off the coast of Shanghai, China Depositphotos View 1 Images Just over seven months from completing phase one of this mega-project, Chinese … Continue reading

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Axios: AI turns energy into America’s hottest business

 AI turns energy into America’s hottest business   Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Stock: Getty Images The AI boom is pushing companies across the economy — from tech giants to automakers — deep into the energy business, Axios national energy correspondent Amy Harder writes. … Continue reading

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Fortune: Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have to find a new power source after their energy source looks to redirect lines to data centers. Comment: Ireland needs to keep this in mind when deciding on data centres

Travel & Leisure Data centers Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have to find a new power source after their energy source looks to redirect lines to data centers By  Catherina Gioino News Editor May 12, 2026, 1:09 PM ET Add … Continue reading

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Fortune: China dominates the world’s lithium supply. The U.S. just found 328 years’ worth in its own backyard

Search Subscribe for $1 Sign in North AmericaChina China dominates the world’s lithium supply. The U.S. just found 328 years’ worth in its own backyard By  Jake Angelo News Fellow April 30, 2026, 2:24 PM ET Add us on The … Continue reading

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Fortune: California’s oil and jet fuel supply is getting slammed by a perfect storm of unfortunate timing—and help is years away

Subscribe for $1 Sign in EnergyIran California’s oil and jet fuel supply is getting slammed by a perfect storm of unfortunate timing—and help is years away By  Jordan Blum Editor, Energy April 24, 2026, 3:05 AM ET Add us on … Continue reading

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Half of all new electricity demand in the U.S. last year came from data centers—just as public opinion of them plummets. Comment: (Ireland may hope to have data centres to facilitate the FDI companies, but as a country so dependent on importing energy, we should keep the content of this article.

AIData centers Half of all new electricity demand in the U.S. last year came from data centers—just as public opinion of them plummets By  Tristan Bove Contributing Reporter April 20, 2026, 2:54 PM ET Add us on Signs opposing a … Continue reading

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Futurism: Is it time to worry? Cancelled delayed U.S. Data Centers…

Almost Half of US Data Centers That Were Supposed to Open This Year Slated to Be Canceled or Delayed “It is a pretty wild puzzle at the moment.” By Joe Wilkins Published Apr 2, 2026 11:16 AM EDT Add Futurism(opens in a … Continue reading

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The Conversation: Adi Imsirovic Lecturer in Energy Systems, University of Oxford. “On March 19, Ras Laffan, the largest liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal in the world, supplying one-fifth of the world’s super-chilled fuel, was hit by Iranian missiles and drones. The Qatari terminal suffered substantial damage in the strikes – fires were raging across the gas-to-liquids facility within the complex, which covers 295 square kilometres – the size of a large city.”

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The Deep Mind: Meta goes nuclear to power AI supercluster

   ENERGY Meta goes nuclear to power AI supercluster Nuclear power is staging a comeback in the U.S. — largely due to the voracious energy demands of AI — and Meta just became one of the largest corporate buyers of … Continue reading

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