US electric grids brace for scorching heat as energy prices surge Reuters Politics
US electrical grids come under pressure as heat wave drives up power demand Reuters Politics
Downtown San Francisco’s home prices are surging — and not only because the new mayor is tackling quality-of-life issues New York Post Politics
A new cement-based paint can cool down the building by sweating off the heat. The cooling paint, named CCP-30, was designed by an international team of researchers and features a nanoparticle-modified porous structure composed of a calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) gel network. Politics
A sharp rise in global oil prices following Israeli strikes on Iran will benefit Russia and bolster its military capabilities in the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The post Zelensky Warns Oil Price Surge Amid Israeli Conflict Will Help Russian War Effort appeared first on Breitbart. Events
Anger at PJM, which manages the electrical grid in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia, has been boiling over in some state capitals. Politics
The combination of a data center boom, rising gas exports and cuts to clean energy tax breaks could spike American energy bills, analysts say. Politics
Modern computer chips generate a lot of heat—and consume large amounts of energy as a result. A promising approach to reducing this energy demand could lie in the cold, as highlighted by a new Perspective article by an international research team coordinated by Qing-Tai Zhao from Forschungszentrum Jülich. Savings could reach as high as 80%, according to the researchers. Politics
Gridcare raised $13.3 million for its data platform that finds underutilized capacity on the electrical grid. Politics