You've probably heard of Stardew Valley or Farmville, video games where you manage a virtual farm. Now, what if you could ...

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(TNS) — Minnesota will soon have its first ever virtual power plant after the state Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s pilot project this month. The decision places Minnesota among the ...

If your office cranks up the AC on a hot afternoon, you are part of a much bigger story. Energy demand is climbing fast. Data centers and AI systems are using more electricity than ever. At the same ...

Sustainability: News about the rapidly growing climate tech sector and other areas of innovation to protect our planet. SEE MORE by Lisa Stiffler on Mar 26, 2026 at 7:41 am April 1, 2026 at 4:02 pm A ...

The tech industry needs massive amounts of electricity. The most overlooked power plant in the United States isn’t a gas turbine or a solar farm: It’s your house. Tech companies are locked into a race ...

North Carolina’s power demand is rising fast, driven in part by energy-hungry data centers and a shift toward electric vehicles and appliances. Meeting that demand ...

A very special scum is growing at the wastewater treatment plant. Before flowing into the Santa Fe River, a privileged 0.6% of Santa Fe’s flushed wastewater has, since last August, enjoyed a brief and ...

The Smart City Summit & Expo and Net Zero City Expo will open next week across Taipei and Kaohsiung, maintaining a dual-city format for 2026 and expanding its focus from net zero and sustainable ...

Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are networks of small energy-producing or storage devices, such as home solar and batteries, that pool their power to provide energy to the electricity grid, serving as an ...

A New York state lawmaker wants to accelerate the state’s transition to a more flexible electric grid. Assemblymember Anna Kelles, of Ithaca, introduced legislation Feb. 26 that would require the ...

It is no secret that the power grid in New Orleans is not only actively aging; it is susceptible to failure. These issues became glaringly evident in August 2021 during Hurricane Ida. The current grid ...