The largest electrical grid in the U.S. has struggled to cope with an onslaught of data centers. Now, after an auction to add more generating capacity fell short, the grid’s operator, PJM ...
Virginia regulators began preparing a rebuttal to a health study of the state’s only self-powered data center before it was published—even as agency employees warned they were not qualified to assess ...
(WSET) — As Virginia's data center industry continues to expand, state regulators are weighing a decision that could affect millions of Dominion Energy customers: Who should pay for the billions of ...
A power auction conducted by a giant grid operator is expected to add $6.3 billion in additional charges to consumers and businesses because of electricity needs of data centers. By Ivan Penn See more ...
North America's electric grid regulator issued its highest-urgency warning this year after documenting a new category of reliability threat: AI training campuses large enough that when their automatic ...
In an aerial view, high voltage power lines run along the electrical power grid on May 16, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The United States government is using a law ...
As a brutal heat wave hits much of the central and eastern United States this week, the Department of Energy wants power-hungry data centers to help ease the strain on the grid. The Energy Department ...
As a dangerous heat wave bakes major East Coast cities, Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed data centers in the mid-Atlantic this week to use their backup power supplies instead of using ...
As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that often goes unused. By Ivan Penn and Hilary Howard As ...
Data Center Alley is facing a climate test. Searing temperatures this week could push energy demand to record levels on the mid-Atlantic’s electric grid, which fuels the country’s data center boom in ...
Data centers and other large electricity users wanting to connect to the Texas electric grid soon will be freed from the holding pattern many have faced as a massive number of requests has clogged the ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has challenged six regional grid operators to ...