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Dynawatt Weekly: What the Turbines Make, and What One Data Center Wanted
A drive east on I-10 through the San Gorgonio Pass, and the arithmetic on the 600 MW campus Coachella just banned.
Sep 7
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Volute Research
Permitting is the fast part
Dynawatt, the weekly read on AI/data-center load and the US grid.
Sep 7
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Volute Research
August 2026
Two gigawatts, and twenty-seven letters
One large-load request entered the MISO queue this week. Of the thirty-four other items on the wire, twenty-seven were the same NRC letter sent to…
Aug 23
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Volute Research
Everybody's in line
Three reactor filings, one transmission cancellation, and a turbine order book that's full to 2031. Nobody in this business is short of money or short…
Aug 15
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Volute Research
July 2026
Dynawatt: 12 GW Exits the CAISO Queue
July 5, 2026 · Twenty-four projects, mostly gas, dropped out of California's interconnection queue this week. The rest of the digest is nuclear…
Jul 5
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Volute Research
June 2026
Dynawatt — June 29, 2026
The weekly read on AI and data-center load growth and the US grid.
Jun 29
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Volute Research
Dynawatt — California Is Building Storage and Solar, Not Firm Power
May 31–Jun 21, 2026 · Developers filed 34.6 GW of interconnection requests in three weeks. Firm, around-the-clock power is 3.6% of it.
Jun 21
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Volute Research
May 2026
The Grid Was Built to Lose Power Plants. Now It Has to Survive the Data Centers.
This month, for only the third time in 58 years, the body that keeps America's lights on reached for its loudest alarm. Not for a storm or a…
May 31
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Volute Research
Dynawatt — May 25, 2026
The weekly read on AI/data-center load growth and the US grid.
May 25
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