Google thinks AI can untangle the electrical grid’s bureaucracy

Google to deploy AI to speed up connections at largest U.S. power grid operator

Google AI Tools to Optimize Connections to Biggest U.S. Grid

Google announced on Thursday an agreement with PJM Interconnection, the largest grid operator in North America, to deploy a new set of AI tools and models to manage and optimize interconnecting power generation to the PJM electric grid. Google, Alphabet-incubated moonshot Tapestry, and PJM are collaborating for the intelligent management of connection queues to the PJM electrical grid, which spans the District of Columbia and 13 states across mu…

Google thinks AI can untangle the electrical grid’s bureaucracy

Google, PJM, and Tapestry announced a partnership to develop AI tools to speed interconnection requests through the queue.

PJM, Google partner to speed grid interconnection using AI

The initiative aims to integrate dozens of PJM interconnection-related databases and tools into a unified model of PJM’s network, helping to bring power supplies online faster.

PJM Partners with Google and Tapestry to Revolutionize Grid Interconnection with AI

VALLEY FORGE, PA — PJM announced a groundbreaking partnership with Google and Tapestry to incorporate AI-driven tools aimed at revolutionizing the process of connecting new generation resources to the nation’s largest electrical grid. This multiyear collaboration seeks to accelerate interconnection processing times to meet the growing demand within PJM’s 13-state service area and Washington, D.C. The initiative, powered by Google Cloud and Googl…

Canada Has Answer to Energy Needs in AI Race, Ex-Google CEO Says -DellyRanks - DellyRanks

(Bloomberg) — Canada’s abundant hydroelectricity offers the best way to power booming artificial intelligence servers and win the global AI race — if the country is able to cooperate with the US amid a trade war with President Donald Trump, according to former Google chief Eric Schmidt. “There’s a real limit in energy,” Schmidt told the TED conference in Vancouver on Friday, citing an estimate that the US industry will need 90 additional gigawa…