Tag: grid reliability

  • Slashdot: Can AI-Enabled Thermostats Create a ‘Virtual Power Plant’ in Texas?

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/10/2253250/can-ai-enabled-thermostats-create-a-virtual-power-plant-in-texas?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Can AI-Enabled Thermostats Create a ‘Virtual Power Plant’ in Texas? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Renew Home, in partnership with NRG Energy, is launching a decade-long initiative to develop an “AI-powered virtual power plant” in Texas through the distribution of smart thermostats. This innovative project aims…

  • The Register: Amazon’s nuclear datacenter dreams stall as regulators reject power deal

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/04/aws_nuclear_datacenter_ferc/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon’s nuclear datacenter dreams stall as regulators reject power deal Feedly Summary: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission cites grid stability concerns Amazon has hit a roadblock in its plans for nuclear-powered US datacenters. Federal regulators rejected a deal that would let it draw more power from a Susquehanna plant…