GE Vernova

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Irvine startup pulls water out of the air
News ClipLos Angeles Times·Irvine, Orange County, CA

Irvine startup pulls water out of the air

Irvine-based startup Atoco has developed an atmospheric water harvester utilizing metallic organic frameworks (MOFs) to extract over 1,000 gallons of clean water daily from the air. This technology is being considered for use in data centers and other critical infrastructure to address water scarcity and reduce reliance on strained local water systems. A competitor, AirJoule Technologies, is also developing similar MOF-based solutions.

5/20/2026
NextEra Energy's Proposed Acquisition of Dominion Energy to Impact Virginia's Data Center Power Market
News ClipE&E News by POLITICO·VA

NextEra Energy's Proposed Acquisition of Dominion Energy to Impact Virginia's Data Center Power Market

NextEra Energy has proposed a $67 billion merger with Dominion Energy, which would create a mega-utility with significant implications for Virginia's data center market. The deal, aimed at meeting soaring energy demands and modernizing the grid, faces intense regulatory scrutiny at both state and federal levels. Its approval will determine how Virginia's extensive data center cluster is powered.

5/19/2026
Homer City power plant water usage remains unclear
News ClipTribLIVE.com·Homer City, Indiana County, PA

Homer City power plant water usage remains unclear

State officials are preparing for a public hearing regarding the proposed Homer City natural gas-fired power plant and hyperscale data centers, but the exact amount of water they will draw from Two Lick Creek remains undisclosed. Community advocacy groups and researchers are seeking this information, as the current permit application only covers stormwater discharge. Meanwhile, a state bill requiring data center water usage reports is progressing through the legislature.

5/11/2026