The world’s biggest consumers of electricity are hidden in plain sight

Major industrial producers of gases consume more power than many tech and oil giants. Their electricity-intensive production ...
Pew Research Center

What we know about energy use at U.S. data centers amid the AI boom

Data centers accounted for 4% of total U.S. electricity use in 2024. Their energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030.

TotalEnergies Publishes Its Annual Report on Scenarios of the Global Energy System's Evolution

To bring its contribution to the public debate around the energy transition, TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) publishes the 7 (th) edition of its "TotalEnergies Energy Outlook", which ...

The World’s Secret Electricity Superusers Revealed

Data centers have caught a lot of heat for their electricity use. But there’s another sector that’s an electricity superuser, yet has largely escaped scrutiny.
Wired

AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse

AI’s energy use already represents as much as 20 percent of global data-center power demand, research published Thursday in the journal Joule shows. That demand from AI, the research states, could ...