Nikki Luke is a fellow at the Climate and Community Institute. She receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She previously worked at the U.S. Department of Energy. Conor Harrison receives ...

AI data centers are driving a surge in new gas projects. AI data centers are driving a surge in new gas projects. is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a ...

With a massive artificial intelligence data center set to open in Independence, the city will reopen and majorly expand the capacity of a decades-old power plant to fuel it. Until then, the city is ...

The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of 13 governors announced an agreement urging the PJM Interconnection — the largest electric grid operator in the U.S. — to “…expand the energy supply, ...

Forgent Power Solutions (FPS), a company that designs and builds electrical systems for data centers, filed to go public in a deal that could raise as much as $1.62 billion, underscoring investor ...

PowerGen’s Shock Pivot: How AI Data Centers Hijacked an Energy Conference Your email has been sent AI data centers dominated PowerGen, revealing how inference-driven demand, grid limits, and ...

Over the past few years, millions of Americans have seen their electricity bills skyrocket. Since February 2020, electricity prices have increased by an average of 40% across the country. In some ...

DULUTH — A citizens advocacy group called Cure wants state regulators to take a harder look at whether Minnesota Power officials adequately disclosed their inside knowledge of plans for a hyperscale ...

Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes. The parent company of Facebook on Friday ...

Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers. Meta struck agreements with ...

Companies need to invest $5.2 trillion in AI infrastructure by 2030. Data centers are the physical homes of AI hardware. Power is vital to AI. The AI revolution is driving nearly insatiable demand for ...

This coal plant in central Pennsylvania, once the largest in the state, was shuttered in 2023 after powering the region for over 50 years. Earlier this year, wrecking crews blasted the plant’s cooling ...