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Sep 6, 2024 • Michael Thomas
Microsoft's Latest Data Center Project Could Boost It's Emissions by 40%
The company will run 1.35 GW of Nvidia's latest chips on 100% natural gas
Mar 17 • Michael Thomas
Google Is Proving You Don't Need On-Site Gas to Build Large Data Centers Quickly
We found documents showing how Google is achieving "speed-to-power" without sacrificing its clean energy goals
Feb 26 • Michael Thomas
Bypassing the Grid: How Data Centers Are Building Their Own Power Plants
An analysis of 46 behind-the-meter data centers and the equipment powering them
Feb 3 • Michael Thomas
We're Closing Our Doors Tomorrow
Here's why
Jan 29 • Michael Thomas
Data Centers Ditching the Power Grid, Mark Carney's Viral Speech, and Some Joy
Here are some trends I'm following
Jan 27 • Michael Thomas
We Should All Be Talking About What's Happening in Minneapolis
This isn't about immigration policy. It's about something else entirely.
Jan 25 • Michael Thomas
Solar and Batteries Are Squeezing Out Natural Gas in California
The state's power emissions fell 8% last year, even as they rose almost everywhere else.
Jan 23 • Michael Thomas
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