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xAI removes some of controversial gas turbines from Memphis data center

Elon Musk’s xAI has removed some of the controversial natural gas turbines from its Memphis data center after a new electricity substation came online. The AI company has been relying on temporary turbines to power its Colossus supercomputer since it …

xAI begins removal of temporary gas turbines

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Greater Memphis Chamber says xAI is moving away from its temporary natural gas turbines. xAI is now connected to a newly-constructed electronic substation (#63) and is receiving 150 megawatts of grid power from MLGW and TVA. The …

xAI to remove some natural gas turbines over next 2 months

About half of the operating turbines will remain until a second substation is completed and connected to the electric grid. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Tuesday, the Greater Memphis Chamber announced xAI is beginning the process of removing their temporary gas …

xAI to remove some gas turbines, Memphis Chamber says

xAI is removing some gas turbines at its Memphis facility due to a new substation and Tesla Megapack batteries coming online. About half of the turbines will continue operating until a second substation is completed in 2025. This announcement comes as xAI…

WTUI 2025 Supports Gas Turbines Users as Maintenance Intervals, Power Demand Increase

The 34th annual Western Turbine Users Inc. (WTUI), held March 30 – April 2, 2025, in sunny Long Beach, California, welcomed a record number of attendees: more than 1,100. Just over 600 were exhibitors, including 146 companies exhibiting in the exhibit hall …

Shelby County meeting addressing resolution request for xAI's gas turbines sparks community response

At the meeting, commissioners addressed what they believe would be a resolution to help get rid of the turbines.  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Monday, Shelby County commissioners presented a resolution to request a status update from the Tennessee Valley Authority …

Doosan Enerbility, HD Hyundai Accelerate Local Gas Turbine Component Manufacturing

Doosan Enerbility and HD Hyundai Marine Engine signed a two-part memorandum of understanding to develop precision-casting manufacturing technologies for gas turbines and prototype blade materials, i.e., rotating airfoils connected to the rotor. According …

Victory Day in Moscow: Military Display, Foreign Leaders, and Ominous Warnings

Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a large-scale military parade on Moscow's Red Square. Security was unusually tight due to fears of a potential Ukrainian drone attack, leading to restricted internet access and limited …

xAI will not install turbines at other data center in Memphis, per Greater Memphis Chamber

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Greater Memphis Chamber is countering claims that xAI’s controversial gas turbines are moving from one Memphis data center to another despite a previous announcement that they would be used solely for backup at the former …

IEA: Iraq among world’s top 5 electricity deals for April

2025-05-08T22:20:19+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iraq has secured a spot among the world’s top five electricity agreements for April 2025 following the signing of a major memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-based GE Vernova …

xAI has no plans for turbines at Tulane data center, Greater Memphis Chamber says

Chamber officials say that the company will evaluate "various power solutions" for its facilities in the Bluff City while working within regulations. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — xAI has no plans to construct turbines at its Tulane Road data center, Greater …

TVA board meets without enough members

The Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors on Thursday could not vote on the federal utility's long-term plan after President Donald Trump dismissed two members. The four remaining board members, one too few to reach a quorum for new business, …

'It’s personal...': Startup co-founder vows 'no setbacks' will delay jet engine rollout as Pakistani missiles hit ...

The threat hit home — quite literally — for Prateek Dhawan, Co-founder of DG Propulsion, when missiles and drones rained down on his maternal grandfather’s village. The attack, claimed to be from across the border, shifted something in him. “Now, it’s not …

Engineers Are Building a ‘Motorcycle’ That Runs Like A Horse. Seriously.

I grew up watching On Any Sunday, dreaming one day of scything through the desert on a fire-breathing dirt bike—and perhaps being half as cool as Steve McQueen. Motorcycles have changed a great deal since the movie’s release in 1971, but the formula for …

Commissioners learn xAI data center using twice the number of gas turbines under EPA review

More than 30 gas-powered turbines are operating at xAI’s new data center in South Memphis, double the number under review by the EPA. Commissioner Erika Sugarmon expressed concern at an April 30 meeting, noting the turbines, initially promised as temporary …

Egypt: Elsewedy Electric acquires 60% of Thomassen Service to expand gas turbine operations

Elsewedy Electric has acquired a 60% stake in Thomassen Service, extending its capabilities into gas turbine operation, maintenance, and component repair across key markets, as per a disclosure. The transaction includes Thomassen’s MEA business unit (TSME …

Elsewedy Electric Acquires Majority Stake In Thomassen Service To Expand Gas Turbine Operations

(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Elsewedy Electric, a leading integrated energy and infrastructure solutions provider across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, has acquired a 60% stake in Thomassen Service, including its Middle East and Africa business unit ( …

GE Vernova Talks AGP XPAND’s Impact, Supply-Chain Resiliency

As the power industry scrambles for efficient generation due to increasing electricity demand, supply-chain issues, and longer turbine lead times, companies are attempting to improve existing systems and strengthen component capacities locally. Recently, …

"Elon Musk’s xAI in Memphis: 35 Gas Turbines, No Air Pollution Permits"

Watch The European's interview with Gary Yohe on Extreme Weather and Adaptive Strategies

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extreme weather events - such as heatwaves and flash floods – are inflicting a high cost on humanity, the environment, and financial structures. As the authorities in the United States recently …

Soriano, Founder of Soriano Motori Corp, to Deliver Keynote at the XII Global Climate Change Forum in Zurich

The forum is expected to draw world leaders, innovators, investors, and change-makers from across the globe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marco Antonio Soriano, founder of Soriano Motori Corp, will serve as a …

COPEL - Copel's recurring EBITDA amounted to R$1,503.2 million in 1Q25, 13.0% higher than in 1Q24

CURITIBA, PARANA, BRAZIL, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Copel's recurring EBITDA amounted to R$1,503.2 million in 1Q25, 13.0% higher than in 1Q24, demonstrating the ongoing advances in management efficiency and the consolidation of …

COPEL - O EBITDA recorrente da Copel foi de R$ 1.503,2 milhões no 1T25, 13,0% acima do registrado no 1T24

CURITIBA, PARANA, BRAZIL, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- O EBITDA recorrente da Copel foi de R$ 1.503,2 milhões no 1T25, 13,0% acima do registrado no 1T24, demonstrando os avanços contínuos em eficiência de gestão e a consolidação de práticas …

Furuno presenting and exhibiting at WSTS, North America’s Leading Timing & Sync Event

NISHINOMIYA, HYOGO, JAPAN, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are delighted to announce that Furuno will participate in the Workshop on Synchronization and Timing Systems (WSTS) 2025 in Savannah, USA from May 12 to 15. In addition to …

How Quest Metals Drives the Global Recycled Metal Revolution

Quest Metals, a major player in minor and high‑temperature alloy recycling, underscores its participation in the rapidly expanding recycled metal market. CLEVELAND, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global minor metals …

All-Energy 2025: Grid Expansion Very Much in Focus

RICHMOND, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Both Scottish Transmission Operators (TOs) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission and SP Energy Networks are heavily committed to upgrading the power grid and …

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

MMEC 2025 Closes with Bold Commitments to Local Content, Regional Integration, and Sustainable Industrialisation

MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 11th edition of the Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference (MMEC 2025) concluded today in Maputo, reaffirming Mozambique’s position as a regional powerhouse in mining, energy, and …

Valero and Sharefest Team Up Once Again to Transform Banning High School for Earth Day 2025

SAN PEDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Sharefest Community Development and longtime partner Valero Energy Corporation came together once again to celebrate Earth Day with a transformational …

EarthSoft Collaborations with BP and AECOM Win EBJ Award for Information Technology

EarthSoft Launches New Software Tools to Unify Data Sources and Enhance Project and Knowledge Management CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EarthSoft, Inc. has advanced the environmental and geotechnical information technology …

JuiceNet Announces Partnership With ChargePoint to Deliver EV Charging Solutions for Homes and Businesses

JuiceNet becomes value-added reseller of ChargePoint EV chargers, offering competitive pricing, professional installation, and complimentary platform membership HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JuiceNet, an …

DSG Global Earns Top 10 Spot on Forbes' List of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms for the 9th Year Running

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DSG Global (Diversified Search Group) has once again been recognized in the Top 10 of Forbes’ 2025 list of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms, marking its ninth consecutive …

Ampacimon and Drone Volt Take Dynamic Line Rating to New Heights with Advanced Drone Solutions

LONCIN, BELGIUM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampacimon, a global leader in Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) technology, and Drone Volt, a key actor in professional civilian drones and an expert in on-board solutions, are thrilled to announce their …

Appalachian Basin’s Abundant Water and Natural Gas Resources Position Region as Next AI Development Hub

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Appalachian Basin is rapidly emerging as a prime location for artificial intelligence (AI) development centers, thanks to its exceptional water resources and vast natural gas …

Modigent Expands into San Antonio, Marking Strategic Growth in Texas

New location brings together Central Air & Heating Service and Climate Solutions to strengthen regional service and project capabilities SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modigent, a national leader in …

Great Atlantic Resources Announces 2025 Exploration Plans for its 100% Owned Newfoundland Properties

Great Atlantic Resources Corp. (TSX:GR.v) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GREAT ATLANTIC RESOURCES CORP. (TSXV.GR) (the “Company” or “Great Atlantic”) is pleased to announce its exploration plans for 2025 …

Kairos Power Begins Nuclear Safety-Related Construction of Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor

OAK RIDGE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kairos Power has completed the first installation of nuclear safety-related concrete for the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor, marking the start of “nuclear construction” on …

Leading Technology News Platform Ojo-Yoshida Report Rebrands as TechSplicit

… signaling expanded mission in tech journalism WINCHESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ojo-Yoshida Report, a respected voice in technology journalism, today unveils a new name and sharpened mission: TechSplicit — …

Synergos Holdings Launches New VC 'Continuum Fund' to Champion Conscious Capitalism and Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

The Synergos Fund, Led by Michelle Urben, pioneers a new private market investment category: A “Continuum Fund” that is risk managed with perennial returns WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synergos Holdings, a private …