Monthly Archives: May 2026

This blog will look at three issues related to the central role that data centers play in the start of phase II of global electrification, as was discussed in last week’s blog. I started last week’s blog with the following … Continue reading →

(Source: TRG Data Centers) As shown in a previous blog (April 8, 2026), global electrification is almost complete. The only regions serious lagging are the rural areas of Africa, as detailed in that blog. The next phase is only starting … Continue reading →

Figure 1 – List of the world’s top 20 polluters (Source:  Visual Capitalist) A recent entry by Visual Capitalist (VC) enabled me to try to expand my quantification of the energy transition and correlate it with the usual questions of … Continue reading →

Energy is known as the physical quantity with the largest number of equivalent units. The main reason is historical. Table 2, from last week’s blog, included two issues that I promised to address, so I have carried the data over … Continue reading →