Leaning on West Texas’ booming Permian Basin, Chevron says its combination of sheer scale and technology allows it to hop off the spending treadmill and finally pump the shale business for healthy profitability.

Forward-looking data center operators are pioneering a bold shift: managing their own electric distribution infrastructure.

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Experts and energy companies say the fund’s $7.2 billion worth of low-interest loans and bonus grants may not be appealing enough to overcome economic headwinds.

The cancellations are occurring despite Texas expecting to see an unprecedented increase in electricity demand as data centers and other large electricity users move into the state. Red flag or opportunity?

The company put the estimated costs at $1.7 and $2 billion, up front initial cost range of $750 to $950 million and the $1 billion when it was initially announced in November 2023.

Despite its appeal, building a private transmission line in Texas quickly runs into regulatory headwinds. Article looks into the challenges.

News coverage on the impressive list of some of the items being offered at this fundraiser at the conference.

Argues that it has provided an industry edge over China.

Fermi America and Westinghouse plan to power an AI data center with the largest U.S. nuclear site.

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It’s about power. And right now, the most overlooked piece of the puzzle is where the next wave of data centers will be built — and whether those sites have access to clean, reliable, and scalable energy.

The signal is now unmistakable: nuclear power is moving from “future option” to front line supply strategy for hyperscale and cloud operators.

From predictive maintenance to emissions-aware dispatch and grid coordination, IIoT is further redefining what microgrids can do and how fast they can adapt to shifting energy needs.

Energized in stages, the site achieved its full power output by the end of July. Compass Mining aims to transition the full 10MW to hosting for its enterprise clients by no later than October 2025.

Company’s access to resources will help build the latest sites, which include a 300 MW facility in River Bend, Louisiana, a 1,000 MW project in Texas, a 180 MW expansion in Texas, and a 50 MW site in Illinois.

This essay provides an in-depth examination of the facts, debunks common myths, and considers the broader implications of energy usage in the cryptocurrency sector.

Permian Power Connection Conference’s Jose Ortega sits down with the Founders Focus podcast.