electricity

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The measures are intended to prevent Lake Powell from falling so low that water would no longer reach intakes to turn turbines and generate electricity — a point it could have reached by August.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Microsoft, one of OpenAI’s largest investors, agreed that year to buy electricity from Helion starting in 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

On a larger scale, AI data centers are at the forefront of local protests and environmental concern, with the megaprojects polluting acres of once peaceful land, using up precious resources and driving up electricity prices.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The chancellor also said she would be announcing changes to energy policy in the coming days, including over drilling in the North Sea and reforming the link between gas and electricity prices.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

One of the teams had labored throughout the night to lay a high-voltage cable that could carry electricity to units 1 and 2 from an electrical truck.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland