The United States generates and consumes a lot of energy each year. In 2023, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates the US produced nearly 103 quadrillion Btu (British thermal units) ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory partnered with the University of Tennessee to develop ...

The US electrical grid is facing a stress test like never before. Thanks to a perfect storm of AI power consumption, climate crisis, crony capitalism, and a president bent on uprooting perfectly good ...

From Winter Storm Blair to Hurricane Beryl in Texas and the more recent Connecticut thunderstorms, power outages from severe weather events have become an increasingly common reality across the United ...

With the explosive growth of Big Tech's data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the energy-hungry data ...

PJM auction prices rise due to data center demand, supply shortfall Shares of power companies rise on auction results Environmental groups criticize PJM for slow renewable energy integration July 22 ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — With the explosive growth of Big Tech's data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the ...

Artificial intelligence, automation, crypto mining, and cloud computing are putting increasing demand on electric utilities—and the power-hungry data centers these technologies rely on continue to ...

Power bills for about a fifth of Americans are expected to continue to rise after the largest U.S. grid operator, PJM ...