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Grid Operations and Technology

MIT tool identifies grid blackout risks ahead of climate events

A new MIT-developed framework combines climate forecasts and grid data to flag U.S. electric grid weak points, aiming to improve outage prevention amid rising climate threats.

July 23, 2026

Market Data and Outlook

US data center power use projected to double by 2030

US data center electricity demand may more than double to 426 TWh by 2030, posing significant energy and grid challenges, according to a new Kansas Health Institute report.

July 23, 2026

Finance and Transactions

Avantus launches Aratina 1, secures phase 2 funding for expanded solar-plus-storage in California

Avantus brings 200 MW solar plus 500 MWh storage online in Kern County, securing another $525 million for Aratina 2 and targeting nearly 1 GWh combined storage.

July 23, 2026

Data Centers and AI Infrastructure

DC BLOX selected for federal AI data center and energy project

DC BLOX has been tapped for a major federal consortium to create a 1 GW AI data center campus with 2 GW of on-site power at the Savannah River Site, marking a pivotal public-private push into next-generation digital infrastructure and nuclear-backed energy.

July 23, 2026

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