Under the proposal, the mid-Atlantic grid would turn off power to data centers before ordering rolling blackouts in an emergency. The potential threat to grid reliability from supersize AI data ...

ABB ABBN-0.91%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it plans to invest $110 million across four U.S. manufacturing sites to meet future demand for data centers and the power grid. The Swiss ...

Every three months, Jon Rea gets an up-close look at the possible future of the grid, and lately he’s seeing a lot more natural gas. Rea, a senior associate with the nonprofit RMI, analyzes the latest ...

The promise was striking: 500 jobs, $6.4 billion in investment and millions in new tax revenue for a rural North Carolina community. But when the Tarboro Town Council took up the proposal for a ...

Data centers are racing to secure the power generation they need to exist in Nevada — and that’s not a fad that will die off in a few years, business and utility leaders say. Jeff Brigger, NV Energy’s ...

The prospect of massive data centers has those responsible for the electric grid scrambling to ensure there is enough power to meet growing demand. But some advocates say the plans aren’t enough to ...

Ireland is set to green-light policies that allow data centers to use fossil fuels to power their operations, a shift that highlights the tension between economic growth and climate goals. Developers ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — We have heard from many of you concerned about higher electric bills. Some point out that higher natural gas prices for electric power generation is involved with rising costs. But the ...

Indianapolis' fight over a Google data center feels like an epic showdown between local neighbors and Big Tech, with the good guys on the verge of repelling Silicon Valley's evil billionaires. It's ...

“Consumers will see electricity rates spike — and to what end?” the Florida governor said. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday took another swipe at the emerging data center industry, ...

Data center construction is slowing nationwide as U.S. electrical infrastructure struggles to keep up with demand, according to a CBRE report. Nationally, data centers totaling 5,242.5 megawatts were ...

Max Verstappen will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from pole position after winning out in a chaotic qualifying session. The seven-time Formula 1 world champion was four-tenths faster than Williams' ...