AI Power Weekly

Why are most AI data centers still powered by fossil fuels?

Reliability is still the biggest factor in energy source selection

Dec 1 • 

Will McKnight

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October 2025

When will nuclear fusion get out of the lab and onto the grid?

So much news about this "infinite" energy source, but when will we see commercial deployments?

Oct 20 • 

Will McKnight

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September 2025

How bad are the health effects of living near a data center?

Migraines, sleepless nights, tinnitus, and more. Would you want one in your backyard?

Sep 29 • 

Will McKnight

This tiny island is cashing out with each new .ai website registration

How Anguilla is making millions from the AI boom without building any datacenters

Sep 16 • 

Will McKnight

How are electric utilities using AI in our transmission system today?

Utilities are usually apprehensive of new technology, but that's not stopping them from using AI to drive efficiency

Sep 2

August 2025

Where should you get the power for your next data center project?

Let's review your power generation options

Aug 26

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Why does AI consume so much water?

It's quite the thirsty technology

Aug 19 • 

Will McKnight

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America’s Nuclear Moonshot: Three reactors online by July 4, 2026

The U.S. invented the small nuclear reactor, but is now playing catch-up

Aug 12 • 

Will McKnight

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What are GPUs and why do they need so much energy?

Understanding the chips powering the AI boom

Aug 5

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July 2025

⛽SMR's won't be here until the 2030's, big tech is turning to gas turbines for now⛽

"OpenAI follows Elon Musk’s lead — gas turbines to be deployed at its first Stargate site for additional power" - Tom's Hardware

Jul 30 • 

Will McKnight

⚛️Can Microsoft and Helion win the nuclear fusion race?⚛️

"Helion Energy starts construction on nuclear fusion plant to power Microsoft data centers" - Reuters

Jul 30 • 

Will McKnight

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🔦Data centers are moving off-grid to meet AI demand - distributed power generation is saving butts as usual🔦

"Powering the Growth of AI and Data Centers" - Advanced Energy

Jul 30 • 

Will McKnight