S&P Global Market Intelligence recently released its 2026 US Datacenter and Energy Report, which summarizes the forces that ...

Q4 2025 Management View John Ketchum, President, CEO & Chairman, announced "NextEra Energy had strong operational and ...

ERCOT is making a first attempt at a planning process in which multiple requests will be considered simultaneously.

Across the U.S., new AI-driven data centers are causing a significant increase in power demand. Carbon Direct projects that data center capacity in the U.S. will grow from roughly 25 GW in 2024 to 120 ...

New survey of U.S. energy professionals explores challenges and opportunities in building grid resilience as large-load demand continues to rise ...

Data Center photo. Courtesy Microsoft. American Electric Power (AEP) is facing 15 GW of projected load growth from data centers by 2030, the utility said on its second-quarter earnings call Tuesday.

In late October 2025, at the direction of the Secretary of the US Department of Energy (“DOE”), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) opened a preliminary rulemaking ...

Rayburn Electric, the rural electric cooperative generation and transmission association located northeast of Dallas, is preparing for the future as best it knows how: building more generation. That ...

Data centers are popping up in semi-arid areas like Colorado. Experts say they should come with a warning label when it comes to water.

In 2018, data center power consumption as a whole reached a total of 205 TWh, almost 1% of the global electricity supply, 1 solidifying their fundamental role in the worldwide network infrastructure ...

As Virginia grapples with an energy crisis fueled by the proliferation of data centers and growing local concern about ...

Accurate forecasts matter as AI-powered data centers drive rapid demand growth. Underestimating demand can strain reliability ...