Utilities
Thailand’s Richest Man Plans $4.3 Billion Expansion Amid AI Boom
Thailand’s richest man, Sarath Ratanavadi, plans to spend as much as 140 billion baht ($4.3 billion) through Gulf Development Pcl over the next five years to expand data centers and other infrastructure needed to support the artificial intelligence boom.
US Nuclear Fuel Enricher Scales Up to Offset Russia Uranium Ban
Urenco USA, the only commercial-scale nuclear fuel producer in the US, aims to lift its capacity to make enriched uranium by almost 50% through a multibillion expansion project as America moves to wean itself off of Russian uranium.
NIMBY Pushback to Data Centers a Boon for Bloom Energy, CEO Says
Mounting local opposition to data center construction presents an opening for Bloom Energy Corp., according to its chief executive officer, who pitches its fuel cells as cleaner and quieter than conventional power-generating systems.
