Power Grids and Data Centers 100 MW of AI Data Center Capacity: About $1.1 Billion for the Building, Nearly $4 Billion With the ChipsBy Arnes Biogradlija19/10/2026 Widely quoted estimates put the capital cost of 100 MW of data center capacity at $900 million to more than…
Technology Can Seabreath Turn Ocean Waves Into Reliable Clean Energy? Inside Italy’s Floating Wave-Power BreakthroughBy Arnes Biogradlija12/10/2026 An Italian engineering venture is developing a machine that converts the restless motion of the sea into electricity while potentially…
Analysis and Opinion The EIT Called Its Three Oldest Innovation Hubs Financially Sustainable. Two Are Set to Get €43 Million.By Arnes Biogradlija12/10/2026 InnoEnergy and 28DIGITAL are due €19 million and €24 million in EIT grants for 2026 and 2027, according to Follow…
Power Grids and Data Centers Infineon and Skeleton Open a Joint Path to Solid-State Transformers and Supercapacitor Sidecars for 800 VDC AI Data CentersBy Arnes Biogradlija11/10/2026 Nvidia’s reference design for megawatt-class AI racks asks for two things at once: 800 VDC power distribution and storage that…
Batteries and Storage EnerVenue’s First Multi-Megawatt-Hour Order Is 11 MWh, Against a 250 MWh Supply Agreement Signed in 2022By Arnes Biogradlija11/10/2026 In September 2022, EnerVenue signed a master supply agreement covering 250 MWh from 2023 to 2025, with deliveries of 50,…
Batteries and Storage EU’s €10 Million Battery Training Programme Faces Questions Over Learner FiguresBy Arnes Biogradlija05/10/2026 Europe’s €10 million effort to train battery industry workers is facing scrutiny over whether its reported success reflects genuine skills…
Batteries and Storage China’s 2030 Battery Plan Mostly Formalizes What CATL and BYD Already AnnouncedBy Arnes Biogradlija30/09/2026 The 70% new-energy-vehicle sales target in China’s companion automotive plan set for 2030 sounds like an ambitious acceleration. China’s own…
Research Lithium-Metal Batteries Are Being Validated on the Wrong ClockBy Arnes Biogradlija28/09/2026 Every major battery maker racing toward 400 to 500 watt-hour-per-kilogram lithium-metal and solid-state cells, BYD, CATL, Geely, and others among…
Transportation Gotion’s “Europe-Africa Corridor” Is a 100-Truck Pilot Between Morocco and FranceBy Arnes Biogradlija21/09/2026 The DIANLL battery-swap system Gotion High-Tech and C&C Trucks unveiled at IAA Transportation this week is framed around delivering “the…
Transportation Factorial’s Solid-State Momentum Is Real But Smaller Than Its Announcements SuggestBy Arnes Biogradlija17/09/2026 Factorial’s “first commercial order for passenger vehicles,” cited in this week’s Mitsui Kinzoku partnership announcement as evidence of Solstice moving…
