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Google bankrolls electrician training in the US to meet AI demand

Google has unveiled plans to train more than 100,000 additional electricians in the US, as it aims to plug the skills gap that is plaguing the industry.

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Could going off-grid be the best way to ensure data centre success?

‘Island mode’ power systems may offer the independence and resilience the UK’s fast-growing data centre industry urgently needs.

Global nuclear capacity set to hit 494 GW by 2035 as SMRs gather pace, says GlobalData

Global nuclear generating capacity is projected to rise from 395 GW this year to 494 GW by 2035, according to new analysis from GlobalData.

UK Power Networks divert HV cables for Silvertown Tunnel construction

Following the opening of the Silvertown Tunnel, UKPN has revealed how it diverted HV underground cables on both banks of the River Thames.

Could the UK soon see a gas-free day on the grid?

The UK is increasingly generating its electricity with renewables – that begs the question of when we could see the first gas-free day on the grid? 

‘Grow your own energy’: Is this the solution to our modern energy needs?

Skyrocketing energy costs, climate concerns, and a desire for greater resilience are driving a revolution in how we power homes and businesses.

Helsinki joins the UK as it ditches its last coal power plant

Helsinki’s last coal power plant is officially set to close today (April 1), marking a significant milestone in the city’s journey towards carbon neutrality.

Gen Z power workers prove ‘lazy’ label wrong at UK Power Networks

Gen Z workers at UK Power Networks have hit back at suggestions their generation is 'lazier' than older generations.

Is the UK’s data centre boom at risk if we don’t fix our power system?

Phil Thompson, CEO of Balance Power, believes behind-the-meter generation could be the key to unlocking AI-driven growth, as he explains.

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