04 Feb, 2026

Fluence exec touts batteries as 'shock absorber' between data centers, grid

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AES Corp.'s 800-megawatt-hour battery project in Pike County, Indiana, above, relies on Fluence technology.
Source: Fluence Energy Inc.

In his previous leadership roles at Qualcomm Inc. and Apple Inc., Jeff Monday had an inside view of the technology sector's struggles to secure sufficient electricity for increasingly large AI data centers. ...[end of article preview]