Where most energy storage companies look for big tracts of land near large connections to the grid, Base Power is betting that it can beat…
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Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid |
8:42 AM PDT · July 28, 2026 The largest electrical grid in the U.S. has struggled to cope with an onslaught of data centers. Now,…
Peak Energy Selects Sacramento to Build America’s First Sodium-Ion Grid Storage Factory
New Sacramento facility represents up to $71 million in investment, will create 239 local jobs and produce up to 4GWh of grid-scale energy storage annually…
a16z-backed Base Power is offering cheaper electricity to the power grid that needs it most |
10:52 AM PDT · June 25, 2026 Energy storage startup Base Power began selling its massive home battery systems to residents of Illinois yesterday, Canary…
The biggest US power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy |
Pity the grid operator PJM Interconnection. For decades it worked quietly and in the background, matching electricity demand with supply. Meanwhile, customers enjoyed some of…
Bahamas Grid Company appoints two new directors to its board of directors
/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ –Today, Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) announced the appointment of Nikolai Sawyer and Debra Symonette as members of its board of directors, effective…
Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies |
Uber has a long-term ambition that goes well beyond shuttling passengers: the company eventually wants to outfit its human drivers’ cars with sensors to soak…
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…
Exclusive: Samsung bets this island startup can tame the grid with software and batteries |
The electrical grid has changed more in the last decade than in the preceding five. Solar, wind, and batteries have pushed power generation away from…