As Winter Storm Fern strained the Texas power grid, the Trump administration quietly turned a long‑running policy debate into an operational experiment. Instead of only asking homes and factories to conserve,

There is no single technology that will power the AI era; rather, I expect that the future lies in a portfolio of firm, flexible and clean solutions working together.

New rules by the PJM power network will fast-track combined data center and power generation projects, favoring new gas plants over renewables due to size requirements.

Virginia’s ever-growing fleet of data centers will take the spotlight when the General Assembly reconvenes this week. Along with bills addressing issues like energy use and siting, legislators will need to address a problem that received little attention in previous years: the diesel generators that provide backup power in emergencies.

AI is driving record power demand in data centers, with rack densities hitting 150 kW. C&D Technologies helps operators tackle cooling and grid strain while unlocking energy

When a derecho slammed into the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in 2020, Diana Lokenvitz had time for exactly one glance out her window. A wall of clouds had poured in from the west, swallowing Palo, Iowa, in darkness. “It was like it was pitch black night ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at aiding the power crunch with more efficient buildings and using fuel cells to help curb data center pollution

The developers of a new data center in Surprise are bringing their own power, and neighbors of the project say it's a threat.

About 100 people showed up to get the basics on data centers — the new development topic that's sweeping the region. Hosted by the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), the educational event on Wednesday,

AI data centers dominated PowerGen, revealing how inference-driven demand, grid limits, and self-built power are reshaping the energy industry.