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WIRED highlights a growing political and regulatory backlash to data centers ahead of the 2026 midterms and promotes a WIRED livestream AMA with panelists to discuss infrastructure, climate, and AI policy.
India’s solar capacity jumped from 7 GW in 2016 to over 150 GW in 2026, signaling scale and cost competitiveness, with a potential shift toward distributed generation in rural areas.
AES Andes completed a 510 MW solar-plus-storage complex in Antofagasta, Chile, with over $1.3B invested.
WSP reports power makes up to 40% of revenue, signaling strong exposure to US power work.
Global South Utilities completes a 50 MW solar and 15 MWh BESS project in the Central African Republic, billed as the country’s largest infrastructure project, with phased rollout starting at 15 MW to neighboring districts.
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake in Colombia disrupted electricity with up to 20% of demand unmet in affected areas, but no damage to utility-scale solar plants; impacts were concentrated in transmission and distribution.
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