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Australian energy retailers must provide three hours of free daytime electricity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-14 | by Donna Wentworth | tags: electricity, free, offer

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Your next budget problem may not be electricity—but your water bill (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: bills, bills soon, brace

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Your next budget problem may not be electricity—it’s your water bill (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: bills, bills double, bills soon

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Massive AI spending is driving up prices on laptops and electricity, as the Fed watches closely (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: billion, data centers, federal reserve

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Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country's electricity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-12 | by Dan Robinson | tags: consumption, electricity, grid

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Ireland’s data centers consumed nearly as much electricity as every home in the country combined in 2025 — server farms gulped 23% of national power despite years of grid restrictions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-12 | by Etiido Uko | tags: center, centers, consumption

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Microsoft struggles to fulfill its 2030 sustainability promise amid carbon-heavy AI expansions — the company's chief sustainability officer claims the target is still feasible (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-11 | by Etiido Uko | tags: carbon, data centers, electricity

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Data centers don’t pay their ‘fair share’ of electricity costs. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: bear, centers, costs

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Syria's solar boom is redefining Middle East's energy model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | by Robin Mills | tags: electricity, grid, panels

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AI servers will consume more power than all conventional data center hardware combined by 2027 — global data center electricity consumption set to grow by 26% this year, Gartner forecasts (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-09 | by Luke James | tags: center, consumption, data center

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What's slowing down the AI buildout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | by Works In Progress | tags: capacity, demand, electricity

42.

More and More Lampposts in California, New York, and Connecticut Will Soon Charge EVs (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-08 | get EV Charging Station → | tags: augment, augment existing, charging

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Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Meter → | tags: centers, costs, data centers

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Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | get Energy-efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: center, costs, data center

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iRobot's First Wet-Dry Mop Uses Electricity to Disinfect Your Floors, Chemical-Free (cnet.com)

2026-07-07 | by See Full Bio | get iRobot Braava Jet M6 → | tags: cleaning, docking, electro

46.

842,000 American Households Lost Power Today During a Heatwave (slashdot.org)

2026-07-04 | by Posted | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: america, electricity, friday

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County With 37 Data Centers Tells Schools to “Turn Off Your Lights” to Save Electricity Ahead of Scorching Heat Wave (futurism.com)

2026-07-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: data centers, henrico county, electricity rates

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Google’s AI buildout drove 37% increase in electricity use in 2025 (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-02 | get Google AI Energy Monitor → | tags: google, data center, google cloud

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US Home Battery Installations Hit Record High On Rising Electricity Costs (slashdot.org)

2026-07-02 | get Tesla Powerwall → | tags: us energy information administration, home batteries, california

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US home battery installations hit record high on rising electricity costs (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-01 | get Tesla Powerwall 2 → | tags: home batteries, energy storage, california

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Virginia county asks all employees, including schools, to conserve power due to AI-driven electricity price hikes — state's 400-plus data centers steadily increasing demand, grid expansion, and pricing (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: data centers, dominion energy, virginia

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Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-01 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Laptop Cooling Pad → | tags: electricity, heat, lines

53.

Realta Fusion generates electricity directly from a fusion reaction, an apparent first (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-30 | by Tim De Chant | get Fusion Reactor Model Kit → | tags: realta fusion, fusion reactors, direct electricity conversion

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County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools To 'Conserve Electricity' (slashdot.org)

2026-06-30 | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: data centers, electricity conservation, 404 media

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County with 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to 'Conserve Electricity' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | by About The Author | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: henrico county, data centers, meta

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Venture Capitalists Disgusted by Solar Power Because It’s Generating Too Much Clean Electricity to Be Grossly Profitable (futurism.com)

2026-06-30 | by Victor Tangermann | get Solar Power Efficiency Kit → | tags: solar power, renewable energy, bloomberg

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Trump administration threatens 92 GW of new electricity supply with red tape (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Tim De Chant | get SmartPlug Power Strip → | tags: trump administration, wood mackenzie, ai data centers

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AI Data Centers Have Been Great for the Steel Industry. Now, a Power Crisis Looms. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-29 | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: data centers, steel industry, power crisis

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Big Tech's $8 trillion AI bet is making consoles, cars, and electricity more expensive for everyone else (techspot.com)

2026-06-28 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: big tech, ai models, data centers

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Renewable Energy Just Hit 30% of America's Electricity Generation (slashdot.org)

2026-06-28 | by Posted | get Solar Panel Kit → | tags: renewable energy, america, solar power