AI Data Center Energy Use
In electricity circles, it feels like everyone is talking about AI data center energy use and load growth. Overall electricity load growth, which was nearly flat for decades, is now predicted to sharply increase. A December 2023 report from consulting firm Grid Strategies found that FERC filings in 2023 reflected a near doubling of grid planners’ […]
Clean Energy and Climate: 2023 Review and 2024 Predictions
2023 witnessed significant strides in the clean energy and climate space. Corporates and institutions continue to drive clean energy adoption. First-of-a-kind deployments came online. And governments took meaningful steps to codify and encourage carbon disclosure and reduction efforts.[1] Given Verse’s current focus on the U.S. and EU, we’re restricting this blog to a handful of […]
Plan for Carbon Emission Regulations
Local Carbon Emission Regulations & Policies Have Global Impacts Remember the saying “Think global, act local?” Syntax errors aside, this mantra appears to be influencing policymakers around the world who are implementing carbon emission regulations to encourage companies to reduce their carbon footprints. Although these new decarbonization and disclosure policies are local, they have global […]