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Thermal Energy Networks Turn Data Center Waste Heat into a Hot Commodity - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1069+ words) Thermal Energy Networks Turn Data Center Waste Heat into a Hot Commodity Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) - Thermal Energy Networks (TENs) use utility-scale heat pumps and underground water pipes to capture waste heat from data center cooling systems and…...
Data Center Buildout Is Hungry for Fossil Fuels | Article | EESI - Environmental and Energy Study Institute
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (136+ words) To meet this unprecedented increase in demand, utilities are proposing to extend the life of existing coal power plants by delaying planned retirements, repower unused or mothballed plants, and build new natural gas power plants. Co-locating renewable energy with data…...
11.2 Rep. Sean Casten on How to Power a Clean and Affordable Future - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (144+ words) With all the depressing climate news out there, it’s sometimes hard to see progress. The Climate Conversation cuts through the noise and presents you with relevant climate change solutions happening on the Hill and in communities around the United States....
11.1 Fighting Fire with Fire Through Philanthropic Grantmaking - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (152+ words) With all the depressing climate news out there, it’s sometimes hard to see progress. The Climate Conversation cuts through the noise and presents you with relevant climate change solutions happening on the Hill and in communities around the United States....
Data Center Power Demands Are Contributing to Higher Energy Bills | Article | EESI - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (243+ words) Electricity prices are not expected to decrease anytime soon. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, residential electricity prices rose by 11.5% in 2025, outpacing inflation. Looking further ahead, prices are expected to increase by up to 40% by 2030 compared to 2025. Data Centers and…...
EESI Pays Tribute to Late Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus Richard L. “Dick” Ottinger - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (159+ words) The staff and board of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) join together to mourn the passing of EESI Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus Richard L. “Dick” Ottinger, who died on February 16, 2026, at the age of 97. He inspired countless individuals with…...
EESI Impact 30 - May 2026 - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (299+ words) War in the Middle East. Persistent, tariff-driven inflation. Farm labor shortages. Drought and extreme heat. Data center proliferation. These and other factors are pushing energy bills up, up, up. Policymakers are scrambling. This is why you have been reading about…...
It Takes a Neighborhood: The Push for Home Hardening in Los Angeles - Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (318+ words) Long-Term Human Health Impacts of Wildfires Home hardening techniques present a way for individuals to take action to protect their homes and businesses from fire damage—ideally with much-needed support from local, state, and federal government programs. A Natural Process…...
Moo-vement in the Field: Strategies for Reducing Methane Emissions from Cattle - Environmental and Energy Study Institute
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (205+ words) When thinking about tackling greenhouse gases, look to your dinner plate. Cattle, pigs, chickens, and other livestock are all sources of methane, a greenhouse gas 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period and 27–30 times more potent over…...
Laying the Foundation for Low-Emission Cement and Concrete - Environmental and Energy Study Institute
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (130+ words) The most-used substance on Earth after water is concrete. In fact, the world produced over four billion metric tonnes of cement, the binder in concrete, in 2023 alone. Concrete fuels industrial growth as it provides the physical foundation of schools, hospitals,…...