BUSINESSJul 21 · 14:31 UTCBATON ROUGE BUSINESS REPORTSheridan White

Roundup: Nexus Technology Cup / Delfin LNG facility / Grid under pressure

The 2026 Nexus Technology Cup is accepting applications for a $150,000 competition in Louisiana. Delfin LNG has advanced its $24 billion project with Siemens Energy for a second floating LNG vessel. U.S. data centers are projected to consume 20% of national electricity by 2035 due to AI growth, risking a 19-gigawatt power shortfall.

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