Trump administration officials and a bipartisan group of governors announced a plan Friday to tackle high electricity prices by essentially having giant technology companies pay for the construction ...
U.S. electricity prices rose about 40% on average since 2020, with some regions seeing far steeper increases. Residential electricity rates climbed 10% from 2022 to 2024, while commercial rates rose ...
DULUTH — A citizens advocacy group called Cure wants state regulators to take a harder look at whether Minnesota Power officials adequately disclosed their inside knowledge of plans for a hyperscale ...
Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes. The parent company of Facebook on Friday ...
U.S. power grids are struggling to keep up with surging data center demand, forcing operators to offer “bring your own generation” or conditional grid access to hyperscalers. Big Tech is pushing back ...
AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills. Tech companies invested hundreds of billions of ...
As demand for artificial-intelligence compute continues to outpace the ability for data centers and power suppliers to catch up, Alphabet has made an aggressive move to expand its energy resources. On ...
Delmarva Power has proposed new rates for large energy customers using over 25 megawatts. The proposal aims to protect residential customers from the financial impacts of large projects like data ...
Georgia regulators unanimously approved a massive expansion of the state’s power grid Friday, approving Georgia Power’s request for nearly 10,000 megawatts of new energy capacity despite concerns over ...
For the first time ever, PJM, the grid operator managing electricity across 13 states including Ohio, couldn’t purchase 100 percent of the power it needs in its future electricity auction, and Today ...
French oil and gas supermajor TotalEnergies is expanding its cooperation with Google and its footprint in long-term power purchase agreements after signing a 21-year PPA to provide renewable energy to ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohioans may soon feel the strain of a grid that’s adding massive new data centers faster than it can build the power to run them. The just completed PJM capacity auction — the tool ...