The next industrial revolution

The past 20 years have seen remarkable shifts in technology, from smartphones to solar and the electrification of transport. Clean energy and technology consultant Gerard Reid argues that an even bigger shift is looming, with the combination of clean electricity and AI set to usher in an “era of electrification intelligence.”

Issue 02 - 2025

Electricity demand from data centers is projected to ramp up significantly as AI proliferates.

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