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Apr 16 2024
Opinion
AI Is a Humongous Electricity Hog. That’s Great.
Next time you ask ChatGPT for a lasagna recipe, consider how much computing power you’re using: On a typical day, the AI chatbot handles an estimated 195 million queries, consuming enough electricity to supply some 23,000 US households. By 2026, booming AI adoption is expected to help drive a near-doubling of data centers’ global energy use, to more than 800 terawatt-hours — the annual carbon-
BloombergApr 10 2024
News
Guangdong Mingyang Electric Co Ltd
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ReutersApr 17 2024
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Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot goes electric
Atlas lies motionless in a prone position atop interlocking gym mats. The only soundtrack is the whirring of an electric motor. It’s not quiet, exactly, but it’s nothing compared to the hydraulic jerks of its ancestors. As the camera pans around the robot’s back, its legs bend at the knees. It’s a natural movement, at first, before crossing into an uncanny realm, like something out of a Sam
TechCrunchApr 18 2024
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Electric Vehicle Sales Plunge Across Europe as Demand Stalls
Electric vehicle (EV) sales plunged across Europe in March as demand dried up despite the E.U.’s push to ban petrol and diesel vehicles by the middle of the next decade. The Daily Telegraph reports sales of battery-powered cars dropped by 11.3 percent as demand in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, plunged by 28.9 percent, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA
Breitbart NewsApr 14 2024
News
Biden's push for renewables is clashing with a growing demand for electricity
Biden's push for renewables is clashing with a growing demand for electricity
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U-S electricity demand is growing and many utilities plan to generate more power from fossil fuels like natural gas. That's testing the Biden administration's signature climate policy.
NPR Fact CheckApr 09 2024
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USA Wind Generated Electricity Sets a Record
Spring has sprung (from a very strange winter) here in cheese-land so time to write is going to be scarce again. This also means lots of solar and wind energy generation in the western half of the USA. I’m a bit late but we set a record of two days where our number two source of electricity was wind generation! The chart is shown below for daily production and wind is second for March 24 and
Daily KosApr 17 2024
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Ford recalls 450,000 vehicles over electrical problem
Ford Motor has issued a recall on over 450,000 SUVs and pickups over an electrical issue that could result in loss of drive power. According to an alert from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford’s recall affects Bronco sport utility vehicles made between 2021-24 and Maverick pickup trucks that came out in 2022-23. Ford discovered an issue where an undetected low-battery
Washington TimesApr 16 2024
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What’s Behind The Oil And Gas Attitude Toward Electric Vehicles
Here are three things that can influence your opinion on electric vehicles (EVs). The first is that a lot of oil and gas components are used in construction of an EV. Second, as sales of EVs increase, they displace internal combustion engines (ICEs), and they displace oil that is the source of gasoline and diesel. Third, tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) from EVs are zero, which is
ForbesApr 10 2024
News
Washington man accused of sabotaging 2 electrical substations in Oregon
A Washington man on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a federal indictment accusing him of sabotaging two electrical substations in Clackamas County. Nathaniel Cheney is accused of breaking into the Ostrander substation in Oregon City on Nov. 24, 2022, and damaging another power station in Clackamas on Nov. 28, 2022, according to the indictment. The FBI had offered a $25,000 reward for
The Oregonian