PM says Government wants to ensure ‘urgency and transparency’ in Mandelson files
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Senate Bill Would Ensure Data Centers Do Not Pass Energy Costs Onto Consumers
Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is circulating a bill to require data centers to bring their own power when constructing these new power-hungry facilities, Axios reports this morning. We’ve detailed the growing resistance to the construction of new data centers for months now as several studies have demonstrated electricity prices spiking around new data center facilities, as they usually consume significantly more power than the grids they’re connected to can offer. To prevent skyrocketing electric bills, every state has to follow the Texas example: each data center must have its own “behind the meter” onsite power generation. “We believe data centers should pay for the full cost of their power,” Dominion Energy spokesperson Aaron Ruby… https://t.co/0u1owTeAs8 pic.twitter.com/8W421s3rzV — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 23, 2025 One of the most frequently identified solutions is requiring new data centers and other large power loads to construct their facilities alongside new power generation facilities, i.e. “behind-the-meter.”. This could prevent and even reverse much of the rate increases that have been plaguing households across the US. It’s a simple supply and demand issue. A …
NATO Discussing Next Steps to Ensure Arctic Stays Safe, Rutte Says
BRUSSELS, Jan 12 (Reuters) – NATO member countries are discussing the next steps to collectively keep the Arctic safe, alliance chief Mark Rutte said on Monday, the latest sign of work among allies to satisfy U.S. President Donald Trump, who says he wants to take over Greenland. “All allies agree on the importance of the Arctic and Arctic security,” Rutte told a press conference in Croatia. “With sea lanes opening up, there is a risk that the Russians and the Chinese will be more active.” Rutte said discussions on Arctic security were already under way since last year, and member countries were now “discussing the next step to that, how to make sure that we give practical follow up on those discussions.” Trump said on Friday that the U.S. needs to own Greenland to prevent Russia or China from occupying it in the future. Greenland is an autonomous part of the kingdom of Denmark and houses a U.S. airbase under international treaties. Danish and Greenlandic officials say the island is not for sale, and that security …