NYSE:NEE 28 January 2026

AI Data Center Power Crisis Deepens After Google Warns U.S. Grid Can’t Keep Up
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AI Data Center Power Crisis Deepens After Google Warns U.S. Grid Can’t Keep Up

Google warned Monday that U.S. electricity supply is not keeping pace with new AI data centers, citing energy as a key industry constraint. The Department of Energy announced a 10-gigawatt data-center and power project in Ohio, set to begin this year. Shares of Alphabet, Nvidia, Constellation, and Vistra all rose by late morning in New York.
March 23, 2026
Google Joins Redwood Materials’ $425 Million Round as AI Data Centers Chase Power
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Google Joins Redwood Materials’ $425 Million Round as AI Data Centers Chase Power

Redwood Materials closed a $425 million Series E funding round, adding Google as a new investor with a reported $75 million stake. The company’s valuation is estimated above $6 billion. Funds will accelerate energy storage and recycling operations as demand from AI data centers rises. Redwood claims to recycle over 70% of used battery packs in North America.
January 28, 2026