National Grid and AES Corporation partnered with tech firms like Nvidia and Google to form an AI Energy Management Alliance.

The entities involved

• National Grid →

  Adjacent upstate NY and MA utility; NECEC PPA signatory; partner with RWE on Community Offshore Wind.

  • Peter Hitchens discussed National Grid instability and the threat posed by Net Zero policies to grid reliability.Thu 03:44
  • National Grid in Massachusetts issued an incorrect gas bill on November 1, 2026.Wed 04:59
• AES Corporation →

  American utility and power company

  Nothing else this week.

• Nvidia →

  American multinational technology company

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  • Kraken and Coinbase filed stock perpetual products, making Nvidia and Tesla stocks eligible for new perps.Thu 03:53
• Google →

  American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

  • The Trudeau government planned a digital services tax, which the CRTC initially supported, though the Carney government later retreated from ambitious policies.Thu 05:47
  • A political focus on data centers is emerging across the United States.Thu 02:56

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