As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the ...

Google reported that its annual electricity consumption rose by 37 percent in 2025—the largest increase in the company’s ...

AI-driven data center power demand is projected to more than double in the US between 2026 and 2030 due to high-density AI ...

U.S. power grids this week face a blistering heat wave across the East Coast and ​Midwest that is expected to break summer demand records, straining systems already pushed to the brink by surging ...

Earthrise brought 270 MW of Illinois solar online faster by piggybacking on a gas plant's grid connection instead of waiting ...

As a result, growth above 20 percent year over year still left solar providing only 6 percent of the power on the US grid, a ...

Meeting data center electricity demand with fossil fuels will add $30 billion to annual electricity costs. Clean energy will ...

To plan for the impacts of data centers on the grid, experts can take upfront deposits and analyze a scope of possible ...

Decentralized capacity enters the mainstream as electricity demand strains infrastructure, forcing a change in U.S. power ...

PG&E entered 2026 expecting a year’s worth of new electricity demand. Barely two months later, nearly all of it was already spoken for. Interconnection requests were piling up faster than planners had ...

An ice storm in northern Michigan in March 2025 brought down trees and power lines, causing widespread damage and outages. Michael Livingston / IPR News This coverage is made possible through a ...

Grid United, a Houston company backed by a Houston billionaire, has begun the years-long process of connecting El Paso Electric’s Western power grid to the Eastern grid, providing a new electricity ...