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Supply chain constraints are curbing US data center development

Physical and geopolitical systems are hindering data center growth. Power, water, critical materials, and skilled labor are turning into binding constraints.

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14 May 2026
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The great electrification

The great electrification is reshaping the energy system of the EU at unprecedented speed.

In focus
8 May 2026
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The great electrification: Nuclear energy in the changing power system

With aging reactors, high costs, and slow build times, Europe's nuclear output will depend on lifetime extensions rather than new capacity.

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7 May 2026
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Global Daily: The Little Red Hen

Markets are bulled-up this morning on prospects for peace in the Iran war. The S&P500 and NASDAQ closed at fresh all-time highs...

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7 May 2026
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The sprint: Data centers are building a parallel energy system in the US

Hyperscalers are moving from buying power to owning the power pipeline in the US.

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6 May 2026
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The great electrification: Can the EU power its AI ambitions?

The EU's AI ambitions are accelerating data center demand and pressuring power systems. This report shows how electrification and grid limits shape EU data center growth.

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29 April 2026
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Spain’s renewable hydrogen bet: A test for the EU’s hydrogen ambitions

Spain is betting big on renewable hydrogen, leveraging Europe’s lowest‑cost renewable electricity to position itself as a production and export hub.

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24 April 2026
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The great electrification of transport: Unlocking efficiency gains

The transport sector consumes 47% of all of the EU’s oil demand, and given the lack of significant oil reserves, this is almost entirely imported from abroad.

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16 April 2026
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Exclusive A Pause, Not a Pivot, in EU ETS

No immediate EU ETS intervention despite the energy shock: Oil and gas prices have surged since the Iran war began, but the EU is not moving toward aggressive ETS reforms

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30 March 2026
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How the EU maritime sector can decarbonize through biofuels, onshore power, and efficiency

A look at how FuelEU Maritime reshapes EU short sea shipping through biofuels, onshore power supply, and ship efficiency, amid long term biomass and grid challenges.

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30 March 2026
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The great electrification: Insights, gaps, and investment implications through scenario analysis

A comparative scenario review revealing electrification as a structural trend in the EU energy system, with all pathways showing rapid acceleration beyond 2030.

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26 March 2026
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Exclusive Wind and solar energy growth in Australia’s farming regions

This report outlines the main opportunities, risks, and key considerations for Australian farms considering working with wind and solar projects.

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25 March 2026
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