Topic: clean energy investment
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Google’s AI expansion fueled 37% jump in electricity use in 2025
Google's electricity consumption surged 37% in 2025, the steepest annual increase in its history, driven by AI data center expansion, yet operational carbon emissions fell 2% due to substantial clean energy purchases. The company's total electricity use has more than quadrupled since 2019, with d...
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Geothermal startup Fervo Energy surges 33% in IPO debut on AI data center demand
Fervo Energy's stock surged 33% in its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, pushing its valuation past $10 billion, driven by strong investor demand for reliable power sources for AI data centers. The company raised $1.89 billion in an upsized IPO, selling shares at $27 each, and is the second energy start...
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$470mn nuclear startup races presidential deadline amid AI boom
Antares has raised $470 million ($370M equity, $100M debt) to deploy microreactors for military and critical infrastructure, racing to secure federal contracts before a potential presidential transition shifts priorities. The startup aims to fill the gap in round-the-clock, carbon-free power for ...
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