Power and battery providers offer another way to ride the AI wave
Minister says new investment a ‘step forward’ for industry after no bids in last year’s round
Conglomerate’s energy arm anticipates sell-offs will follow reforms to tackle the country’s unreliable electricity supply
With demand for electricity outstripping supply, consumers face the prospect of higher prices
Private equity group Quantum Capital will buy owner of natural gas power plants
Britain becomes largest market for Madrid-based group, which already owns Scottish Power
Bulk of auction funding will go towards offshore wind farms
Russian attacks have reduced electricity to a few hours a day, forcing businesses to adapt to regular outages
Discovery expected to stoke debate about impact of seabed mining
Octopus and EDF say shifting the charges to gas bills would encourage families to invest in new cars
Houston’s main utility struggles to restore service two days after storm pushed millions of households offline
Microsoft co-founder argues Big Tech’s investment in power-hungry artificial intelligence systems is spurring a boom in clean electricity
Imports for power generation have been increasing rapidly as temperatures rise
New technologies are straining power supplies and forcing a shift in plans to reduce use of the fuel source
Purchase of 10.5GW of electricity highlights rising energy needs of AI and cloud computing
Industrial power demand may improve if prices stay low but without a significant uptick, expect companies to start trimming capex budgets
Industry faces 2039 deadline on the dirtiest energy source but existing gas plants escape present standards
Tech chiefs warn that power-hungry data centres are a bottleneck in developing artificial intelligence
UK’s largest battery storage fund says electricity system is not taking advantage of crucial technology that can cut emissions
Power outages in São Paulo reflect chronic underinvestment in country’s infrastructure
Data centres’ need for reliable power supply set to soar
US pellet supplier to power plants brought down by debt, higher costs and a trading loss
Domestic industry wants stronger tariffs as subsidies have not done enough to ward off Chinese competition
Rishi Sunak says he will ‘not gamble with energy security’ despite plans to decarbonise power system by 2035
Berkshire Hathaway ‘will not knowingly throw good money after bad’, billionaire says as damages pile up
