electrical
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“Data centers, while necessary in a digital age, are industrial facilities that demand substantial electrical power and cooling resources,” McCollum wrote in her petition.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
His system uses the same mechanism as the voltaic pile, the world's first electrical battery giving a continuous current invented in 1799 by Alessandro Volta.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The grants were for clean energy projects such as new battery plants, electrical grid upgrades, carbon capture initiatives and a $1.2-billion award for California’s nascent hydrogen hub known as ARCHES.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“The pricing volatility and lead-time extensions in this market are arguably worse than the pandemic era,” an executive at a maker of electrical equipment said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
And if there was an electrical storm, there was no television to watch, period.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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