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Petra Power targets data center power with fuel cell technology

The startup's fuel cells aim to reduce energy costs for data centers as AI infrastructure demand strains power grids.

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Petra Power, a startup developing fuel cell technology, is positioning its systems as a solution for and defense applications. The company emphasizes high efficiency and lower fuel costs in its design.

Data centers face mounting pressure to secure reliable, affordable electricity as AI model training and consume massive amounts of power. Energy supply has become a critical constraint for the tech industry.

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