#electric-grid

#electric-grid

The growth in electricity demand from data centers is threatening the South's transition away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy. Current projections indicate an increase in reliance on fossil fuels, further raising carbon emissions.

The United States’ power grid, an aging network nearly a century old, must modernize to cope with increasing demand and extreme weather conditions driven by climate change.

Drew Baglino's startup, Heron Power, is developing innovative solid-state transformers for the electric grid, seeking to raise $30-$50 million for advancements in grid technology.

A former Tesla executive is aiming to raise $30 to $50 million for his new startup, Heron Power, which will produce next-generation grid hardware.