Increasing demand from the tech industry threatens to max out generation capacity in a 13-state region. Consumers are furious ...

Opinion:Power demand is exploding and the grid is strained, driving up electricity bills. Here’s why prices are spiking—and ...

Nvidia announced Thursday it’s partnering with EPRI, a power industry R&D organization, to use AI to solve problems facing the electrical grid. Perhaps ironically, the issues are largely caused by ...

Expanding efforts to cut down on energy waste could help the Texas power grid accommodate more data centers without spiking ...

A longstanding lack of long-range transmission lines in south Louisiana, which limits the amount of power that can be moved in from other areas, contributed to an “extremely rare” problem with the ...

Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands, and particularly the surging ...

Power outages are a possibility during any severe weather event. But a local power outage is different from a larger power ...

An i ncreasingly complex set of rules governs utility electric grids, and the financial consequences of failing to comply are rising. Utilities also face a business imperative to maximize grid ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Scientists and engineers with the National Research Council warned the White House and Congress about the vulnerability of the power grid as recently as November, saying nationwide ...

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The electric grid can handle a certain amount of damage, but climate change is increasing extreme weather events in the state. Can utilities keep it running under extreme conditions without raising ...

Sixty-seven million people in a 13-state region stretching from New Jersey to Kentucky get their power from a market operated ...