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The companies are forming a power plant that would draw power from Sunrun and Tesla home battery systems and Renew smart thermostats.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

California regulations are part of what’s keeping data centers relatively small: A state rule requires any backup generator bigger than 100 megawatts to be certified as a power plant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The heatwave also meant a nuclear power plant in southwest France had to be shut down on Monday night because water temperatures in the River Garonne were set to reach 28C on Tuesday.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Another big contender, Exxon Mobil, late last year partnered with NextEra Energy to develop a 1.2-gigawatt gas-fired power plant that could come equipped with carbon-capture technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

As the power plant is considered a critical water priority, Pete’s request for food and water had to be honored.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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