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Burry's $1 Trillion Nuclear Plan for US AI & Grid

Investor Michael Burry urges Trump & Vance to fast-track a $1 trillion nuclear power and grid expansion to meet AI-driven electricity demand and compete with China. Experts warn of energy shortages.

43 Power Projects Worth Rs 3.02 Lakh Crore Commissioned

Prime Minister Modi's PRAGATI initiative has led to the commissioning of 43 major power sector projects worth Rs 3.02 lakh crore, boosting India's energy infrastructure. Read more about the progress and impact.

AI's New Bottleneck: Electricity, Not Just Chips

The AI race is now about energy. As data centres multiply, electricity is the new choke point. China's massive power build-out gives it an edge, while the US faces grid bottlenecks. Can Europe seize its opportunity? Read the analysis.

IISc finds population bottlenecks shape bacterial cooperation

New IISc research in PLOS Biology reveals how sudden population crashes, like floods, can purge 'cheater' bacteria and strengthen cooperative traits in microbial communities. Discover the implications for infections and antibiotic resistance.

Chinese Solar Panels Solve South Africa's Power Cuts

South Africans are turning to affordable Chinese solar panels and batteries to combat crippling power cuts. This shift is transforming businesses and reducing reliance on coal. Discover the continent-wide clean energy revolution.

Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave

India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.

Delhi's Power Demand Peaks on New Year's Eve & Day

Delhi's electricity demand hits record highs on Dec 31 & Jan 1 due to celebrations, cold weather, and extended commercial hours. Discover how the grid copes and the shift to renewable energy. Read more.

Telangana HC upholds Rs 4.21 crore power bill demand

Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal against Rs 4.21 crore Grid Support Charges. The court upheld the discom's demand, emphasizing consumer responsibility for lawful charges. Read the full judgment details.

Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway faces 3-month delay

The 63-km Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway completion is delayed by 3 months for shifting a 400-kV power line. Once ready, travel time will drop from 120 to 70 minutes. Read details.

India's Energy Shift: Storage, Grid, Nuclear Key

India's renewable energy focus shifts from capacity addition to integration. Experts highlight storage, transmission, and nuclear power as critical for a stable 500GW+ non-fossil future by 2032. Read more.

Kraken Energy Software Hits $8.65B Valuation in Funding

Kraken Technologies, a key software platform for managing the clean energy transition, raises $1 billion, achieving an $8.65 billion valuation. Learn how this impacts global utilities and India's green shift.

New Kolaghat Bridge to End Railway Bottleneck by 2027

South Eastern Railway approves Rs 418.11 crore project to replace 125-year-old Kolaghat bridge. The new structure, set for 2027, will restore full-speed operations on the busy Howrah-Kharagpur section.

China's Energy Order Sees Major Green Switch

China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.

Nagpur Road-Widening Project Creates Dangerous Obstruction

A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.

New 80 MVA Transformer Energised in Patna's Board Colony

Bihar's BSPTCL commissions a second 80 MVA transformer at Patna's GIS grid substation, enhancing power supply capacity and stability for Board Colony and surrounding areas. Read more about this key infrastructure upgrade.

Karnataka HC: State Can Direct Power Supply to Grid

Karnataka High Court rules state government can direct power generators to supply electricity to the grid during extraordinary circumstances like hydro shortages. Read the full judgment details.

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