Energy

Energy

JPMorgan Warns of ‘National Security Risk’ from Aging Power Grid

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The grid is already being tested by the massive demand for data centers to support the artificial intelligence boom.

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Inflation & Prices

Shock After Shock: Fed Fears Iran War May Fuel Higher Inflation

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday that the producer price index rose 0.7% month-over-month in February, higher than expected.

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s $4.3 Billion Not-so-Secret Is Officially Out

The battery cells Tesla is buying will be produced at a plant in Lansing, Michigan, previously run by LG and General Motors.

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Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia’s GTC Highlights Power-Hungry Chips’ Need for Energy-Efficient Solutions

Like phones and laptops, artificial intelligence data centers have to be kept below a certain temperature to keep running.

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Markets

Markets Brace for 10% Correction Without ‘Defined Off-Ramp’ from US-Iran War

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The US-Israel conflict with Iran has triggered the biggest oil supply disruption ever, topping the 1956 Suez crisis.

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Energy

Will Power-Hungry AI Be the Catalyst for a Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough?

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Has the dawn of the nuclear fusion age arrived? One developer of the powerful energy-generating tech says it will be available in 10 years.

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ETF Upside

US Policy Whirlwind Threatens Clean Energy ETF Rebound

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Amid a reversal in tax incentives that had started to buoy clean energy technologies, investors have pulled money from linked ETFs.

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