New car registrations in the EU rose by 3.2% in May 2026, driven by electric demand - in France, petrol car registrations have plummeted by 36.8% since January, signaling an accelerated market shift.
Jun 23, 2026 at 21:45 8 6
A real estate developer is suing the city of Eagan (Minnesota) to lift its moratorium on AI data centers. A new legal front that complicates the deployment of hyperscalers, while a 900-acre project is announced in Iowa.
Jun 29, 2026 at 20:49 10 12
For the first time, AI is driving a $200 billion M&A wave in the U.S. electric sector in 2026. Big Tech no longer trusts the public grid to power their data centers—they are buying capacity directly. A structural shift with massive implications for energy and compute markets.
Jun 29, 2026 at 09:04 12 9
The electrical demand from AI data centers is putting unprecedented pressure on the U.S. grid. GE Vernova is building the turbines powering the boom; a utility executive warns that the U.S. is heading toward blackouts.
Jun 27, 2026 at 16:46 12 13
A U.S. judge allows a class action lawsuit against Workday for algorithmic discrimination in its AI-powered job application screening tools. First large-scale trial on bias in HR AI systems-a wake-up call for the entire HR tech ecosystem.
Jun 24, 2026 at 10:00 10 8
![# AI & Energy: $200B in M&A in the U.S. Electric Sector - Hyperscalers Secure Their Power Supply [ENCADRE titre="Key Takeaways"] [ENCADRE contenu=" - **$200 billion** in mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. electric sector driven by AI energy demands. - **Hyperscalers** (Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta) invest heavily to secure their power supply. - Renewable energy and grid modernization become critical priorities. "] [/ENCADRE]](https://cdn.keelcrux.com/media/images/a1dc97f3e83c41df72e54e4d1d7a57a4.jpg)
