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Google DeepMind announces WeatherNext 3, an AI model that updates hourly to predict weather conditions for wind and solar farms, enhancing energy generation forecasts.
Despite efforts by the Trump administration to curb clean energy, it continues to boom due to demand from data centers, court interventions, and economic incentives. Growth is driven by solar and wind power, with consumer investment and policy factors contributing to the surge.
A US District Court ordered the Department of Defense to resume participation in wind project approval processes, striking down the Trump administration's attempt to halt wind development over national security claims.
A flexible renewable ammonia demonstrator powered by wind energy has come online in Minnesota, producing low-carbon fertilizer and aiming to address high prices and supply instability.
DHL has announced plans to transport goods using new wind-powered cargo ships, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in shipping.
China has launched the world's first wind-powered underwater data center off the coast of Shanghai, aiming to reduce energy consumption and reliance on fossil fuels while supporting AI growth.
China has fully operationalized an underwater wind-powered data center 10 km offshore from Shanghai with 24 MW capacity, using seawater cooling to reduce electricity consumption by 22.8%, eliminate freshwater use, and cut land use by over 90%. The project serves as a proof-of-concept for offshore underwater data centers as a sustainable alternative to land-based facilities.
This paper presents a systematic literature review of hybrid approaches for interval wind speed forecasting, combining deep learning, modal decomposition, and statistical methods to enhance prediction accuracy and reliability.
For the first year on record, wind and solar produced more electricity than coal in the U.S.