Electricity generation

Fuel Cells Emerge as Key Solution for AI Data Center Power Demands

Data center operators are increasingly turning to onsite power generation to meet AI’s massive electricity demands. Fuel cell technology reportedly offers the speed, reliability and efficiency needed for modern computational workloads while addressing sustainability concerns.

The AI Power Challenge

As artificial intelligence transforms industries, the massive computational workloads required are creating unprecedented demands for reliable, scalable electricity, according to industry analysis. Sources indicate that traditional power grids struggle to keep pace with AI’s dynamic energy requirements, prompting data center operators to explore alternative generation solutions.

by Elisa RomeroOctober 24, 2025November 2, 2025

Business Manufacturing

Japanese Power Giant Nidec Fuels Tennessee Growth With Major $52 Million Investment

In a significant boost to Tennessee’s manufacturing sector, Nidec Motor Corporation has unveiled ambitious plans to inject $52.4 million into…

by Nathan ColeOctober 17, 2025November 3, 2025

Automotive Industry Energy

GM Ends Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development for Consumer Vehicles

General Motors announced it will end hydrogen fuel cell development for consumer vehicles through its HYDROTEC brand. The automotive giant will redirect R&D efforts toward battery technology and electric vehicles. This strategic shift follows similar moves across the automotive industry as hydrogen infrastructure challenges persist.

In a significant strategic pivot, General Motors has announced it will cease development of hydrogen fuel cells for consumer vehicles, marking a major shift in the automotive industry’s alternative energy landscape. The company’s Friday bulletin confirmed the end of its HYDROTEC brand’s work on hydrogen fuel cell technology for passenger vehicles, instead redirecting research and development resources toward battery systems, charging infrastructure, and electric vehicle platforms. This decision reflects broader industry trends as automakers confront the practical challenges of hydrogen adoption.