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AI Data Centers Get Government Fast Lane to the Power Grid
FERC ordered six regional grid operators to accelerate data center connections, tackling the biggest bottleneck limiting AI infrastructure growth.
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US Government Gives AI Data Centers a Grid Fast Lane
FERC issued show-cause orders to six US grid operators on June 18, requiring them to fast-track AI data center power connections within 60 days.
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SoftBank Bets €75 Billion on French AI Data Centers
Masayoshi Son commits up to €75B to build 5GW of AI data center capacity in France, citing nuclear power advantages. Europe's biggest AI infrastructure bet.
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AI Power Demand Drives a $67B Utility Mega-Merger
NextEra's $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy to serve AI data centers shows how AI demand is reshaping industries far beyond tech.
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Europe Pays 4x More for AI Power Than the US
European data center electricity costs are 3-4x higher than the US, and rising. It's pushing AI investment and AI advantage elsewhere.
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Tata Power Goes All-In on Databricks AI Platform
India's largest power company deployed Databricks across all divisions, adding a natural language AI agent for employees to query operational data.