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Can Renewable Energy Keep up With AI's Massive Demand?

AI’s power needs are increasing, but renewables, storage and smart grids are closing the gap. There’s an opportunity for cleaner electricity and resilient systems, but the challenge lies in siting, speed and supply chains.

Can Nuclear Infrastructure Help Meet the Energy Demand of AI

Nuclear power presents a reliable solution to meet this increased demand, by offering stable baseload power to ensure a consistent supply of electricity that can help stabilize the electrical grid and that AI infrastructure can depend on.

Why edge AI alleviates the need for “flexible” data centers

The future of sustainable AI isn’t about managing massive centralized loads more cleverly—it’s about distributing intelligence to where it’s actually needed, with the energy efficiency that comes naturally from edge computing.

Recent Advances in Solar Cell Technology for Transportation Applications

VIPVs are seen as a viable environment- and nature-promoting transportation source, as solar energy is provided onboard, along with batteries, so that vehicles do not have to depend entirely on external charging resources.

INDJI Watch - Plan - Respond - Investigate

Our patented methodology of modeling threats against the wind farm’s complete assets has often given our customers 5-10 minutes earlier alerts for lightning.

Printed, Placed, Powered: Can Robotics Close the Gap in Flexible Solar Manufacturing?

This article takes a look at what flexible solar actually is, along with its challenges, and the technical steps needed to make it a practical reality.

Terrasmart Launches In-House Ground Screw Production for Solar Sites

The move is the latest in the company’s vertical integration strategy to strengthen supply chain resilience

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PLAN-B NET ZERO presents resilience concept combining Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Hydrogen and AI at the D-A-CH Hydrogen Symposium

The model integrates Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), green hydrogen, and artificial intelligence (AI) into a flexible, intelligent energy ecosystem designed to stabilise power grids and strengthen supply security.

Southco: Future-Proofing Energy Storage - How Hardware Standards Secure Infrastructure that Lasts

For an enclosure to pass rigorous testing, every component on that enclosure must be trusted not to fail. Let’s explore some of these standards and considerations, the environments they are used in, and the hardware that can help meet them.

US energy storage installations reach new quarterly record in Q2 with 5.6 GW

The utility-scale market led the way, setting a record with 4.9 GW installed in Q2, enough capacity to power 3.7 million American homes during average peak demand.

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Two-Phase Wave Energy System Offers Scalable, Low-Cost Path to Universal Clean Power

New eBook "Riding the Waves with Archimedes and Girard" presents a practical solution to harness the ocean's vast, untapped energy potential.

RAYMOND JOINS NEW ENERGY NEW YORK BATTERY WEEK AS A LEADER IN ENERGY SOLUTIONS

Tune into Raymond's social media channels to learn more about their leadership in energy and see the first Raymond lithium-ion battery come off the assembly line

Custom Electronics, Inc. (CEI) and GridEdge Networks Launch 69kV Grid Safety Solution for Distributed Energy Resources (DER)

New Distributed Generation Protection System Eliminates Costly Fiber Installations While Ensuring Worker Safety

ZAPI GROUP Launches New High-Voltage Capabilities at The Battery Show North America 2025

Expanded capabilities solidify the company's position as a leading solutions provider.

Sitetracker Selected by esVolta to Streamline Utility-Scale Energy Storage Operations

esVolta specializes in developing, building, owning and operating large-scale battery storage systems that improve grid reliability, support renewable integration, and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future.

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OMCO Origin® Factory-Direct Trackers

OMCO Origin® Factory-Direct Trackers

A One-In-Portrait (1P) solution that support a wide range of solar projects (utility scale, distributed generation (DG), & C&I markets). Manufactured and factory preassembled in the USA at one of OMCO Solar's 5 US plants (AZ, IN, AL, OH), OMCO makes all structural components with domestic steel and now can offer a 100% domestic tracker. OMCO Origin® Factory-Direct Trackers include universal module mounts with options for all commercially available modules, labor-saving bearings with 6 adjustable ways to compensate for posts and terrain issues, and foundation solutions for every terrain including OMCO C Piles.

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Terrasmart

Terrasmart

Terrasmart, the renewable energy portfolio of Gibraltar (NASDAQ: ROCK), is a leading provider of solar racking technologies, electrical balance-of-system products, installation services, and project optimization software. Harnessing the combined strengths, technical expertise, and heritage of its four legacy brands, Terrasmart delivers a holistic project experience providing leading solar technologies and smart solutions across the project lifecycle to mitigate risks and amplify returns for solar projects of any size, type, and location. Serving the commercial, DG and utility sectors across North America, Terrasmart integrates products and solutions across the PV lifecycle to minimize risks and maximize returns. With over 24 GWs of solar deployed across 6,000 PV systems, Terrasmart creates unique value for more profitable solar on any terrain, anywhere in the U.S.