01 Generation
Nuclear, wind, solar, hydro and other generators supply electricity. Their output profiles differ.
More generation and a stronger grid are foundations for industrial growth. Track dependable power for AI factories and communities, alongside storage, efficiency and affordability.
Generating electricity is the beginning. Transmission, substations and flexible resources make it usable where factories need it.
Original conceptual illustration, not a site plan or engineering specification. Arrows show selected relationships, not measured flows or capacity. Numbered components are explained below; select one in the diagram to jump to it.
Nuclear, wind, solar, hydro and other generators supply electricity. Their output profiles differ.
High-voltage lines move power between supply and demand regions.
Transformers and switchgear adapt voltage and connect the local delivery system.
Storage shifts energy in time; flexible loads can reduce demand when the system is constrained.
Local circuits and protection equipment deliver power to customers.
AI campuses, homes and industry need reliable service. Delivered MWh and connection dates matter.
Technical context: U.S. Department of Energy / LBNL: 2024 U.S. data center energy use report announcement ↗