InThe Future is ElectricbyMichael Barnard·Oct 29A Megawatt of Flexibility Needs an AddressWhy a large portfolio of flexible assets may have little value to a local grid constraint.
Lluis B.·Sep 19Spain Has Granted Data Centres 12 GW of Grid Access. It Expects Them to Use 4.A free permit, a queue by arrival, and one gigawatt handed back out of forty. What the new decree changes
Yustika Muharastri·Jul 3Beyond Electricity: Lessons from Rural East SumbaAmong the places I visited in East Sumba last year, Bukit Tanarara in Maubokul Village, East Nusa Tenggara left a lasting impression on me…
InX Patriot — The Fifth ColumnbyMarguerite Arnold·Jul 1The European AI Watt WallEurope built one AI market on paper but has twenty-seven electricity markets in practice
InActivated ThinkerbyJustice Vuyo Ndlovu·Jun 9The Next AI Moat Won’t Be Code. It Will Be Electricity.AI may look like a software race, but the countries and companies that win will be the ones that can power the infrastructure underneath it.
Garret Laudon·Jun 1They Found Land for the Data Center. But One Piece of Equipment Could Stop the Entire ProjectWhat caught my attention was not how much power AI needs. It was how easily construction can run into equipment almost nobody sees.A response icon3A response icon3
Robby Pontecorvo·Jun 1They Fear Regulators. But the Real Pressure May Come From Somewhere ElseWhen data centers grow faster than grids, land, and public trust, the question is no longer only about rules.A response icon2A response icon2
Neha Malhan·Feb 22The Grid Next Door: How Data Centers Are Absorbing Local Power SystemsThe Cloud Is Physical
Ian Adams·Jan 4October 2025 Cleantech Roundup: More Grid Rules | Geoengineering | Carbon Capture | Electricity…This month, we’re talking about a new proposal to overhaul grid rules for data centers, the business of geoengineering, carbon capture, why…
Dom Pates·May 16, 2025The Internet and the Electricity GridIt’s always darkest before the dawn, right? Or so they say. In dark times such as these, it can sometimes be hard to find the slim slivers…