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Reuters Peddles Fake News After Defense Contractor Misuses Civilian Starlink Terminals
Reuters Peddles Fake News After Defense Contractor Misuses Civilian Starlink Terminals
Reuters dropped another misleading article today - this time attempting to manufacture drama between the Pentagon and SpaceX over Starlink usage during the Iran conflict.
The story framed routine commercial contract discussions and terms-of-service enforcement as major "tensions" and growing Pentagon reliance giving Elon Musk undue leverage.
Reuters' version of events was that SpaceX used wartime urgency to raise the price of Starlink connections on U.S. drones from roughly $5,000 to $25,000 per terminal, forcing the Pentagon to pay up while...
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Aug 3, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Texas Approves AI Data Center Co-Location Next To Wind Farm, With Curtailment Caveats
Texas Approves AI Data Center Co-Location Next To Wind Farm, With Curtailment Caveats
By Marlene Wilden of UtilityDive
The Public Utility Commission of Texas last week approved a net metering arrangement for a 260-MW AI data center co-located with a wind farm of approximately the same capacity in a case that could serve as a template for other co-located loads in the Lone Star State.
The data center is the second one planned for the site, and the developer had argued it should not be subject to the same curtailment requirements as...
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Jul 15, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
As US Bombs Pound Iran, JD Vance Says the US Is Engaged in a ‘Delicate Diplomatic Dance’
Vice President JD Vance appeared on an episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast that came out on Wednesday and was asked why President Trump keeps claiming that a deal has been reached with Iran but then goes back to bombing the country. The interview, recorded on Tuesday, comes as the US has intensified its airstrikes against […]
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Jul 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
NatGas, Nuclear, Coal Keep Nation's Largest Grid From Buckling Under Heat Dome
NatGas, Nuclear, Coal Keep Nation's Largest Grid From Buckling Under Heat Dome
Summary:
NatGas, Nuclear, Coal Power Generation Keep PJM Alive
First Day of Heat Dome Across Mid-Atlantic; Last Through Weekend
"Set Your AC To 78F": NYC Socialist Pleads With Residents As Fragile Grid Faces Blackout Risk
GridStatus' website shows the PJM Interconnection under severe peak-demand stress as heat-driven cooling loads surge across the Mid-Atlantic and eastern U.S.
PJM load is near 158 GW, net load is around 142 GW, and real-time power prices are sharply rising to about $929/MWh.
The fuel-mix chart shows the...
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