In a startling wave of criminal activity, eastern North Carolina has become a hotspot for thieves targeting the region's power grid, driven by the lucrative market for copper and other valuable materials, with reports of utility infrastructure being stripped bare raising alarms among local
Unpacking a Pivotal Energy Conflict in Central Europe In the heart of Central Europe, a critical market disruption is unfolding as Hungary's leading oil company, MOL, alongside its Slovak subsidiary Slovnaft, clashes with Croatia's pipeline operator, JANAF, over the transportation of non-Russian
In a staggering revelation that underscores the hidden costs of digital innovation, Malaysia’s national utility company, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), has reported losses surpassing $1.1 billion due to electricity theft linked to cryptocurrency mining operations over recent years. This financial
In a world where artificial intelligence shapes everything from daily tasks to global economies, the invisible backbone supporting this revolution often goes unnoticed, yet it plays a critical role in sustaining technological progress. Data centers, the powerhouses behind AI's rapid ascent, are
In the quiet town of Frome, Somerset, UK, a storm of controversy has erupted over a proposed battery energy storage site (BESS) on land north of Styles Close, nestled uncomfortably close to a residential neighborhood. These systems, crucial for capturing electricity during low-demand periods and
In the heart of the Southeast, a quiet revolution is unfolding as electricity demand surges to unprecedented heights, driven by sprawling data centers humming with activity, expanding manufacturing plants ramping up production, and new residential communities sprouting across the region. This