ERCOT's latest forecast that Texas power demand could more than quadruple is overinflated. But it's hard to reach more ...

During a cold spell on Jan. 23, 2025, Dominion Energy hit an all-time peak load with 24,678 megawatts of electricity use recorded. But that’s nothing compared to what future data centers will demand, ...

Many consumers – and state policymakers and even utility companies – are worried about the possibility of large numbers of ...

Scrambling to meet higher than average demand, PJM, the nonprofit company that operates the grid serving much of the mid-Atlantic U.S., asked for federal permission to generate more power, even if it ...

Join Joshua Brooks and other industry experts at POWERGEN 2026, Jan. 20–22 in San Antonio, Texas. Explore the full conference lineup and register today. Data centers are reshaping the power market, ...

U.S. power grids are struggling to keep up with surging data center demand, forcing operators to offer “bring your own generation” or conditional grid access to hyperscalers. Big Tech is pushing back ...

The latest Consumer Price Index shows that the average electric bill went up more than 5% from September 2024 to September 2025. That's faster than the inflation rate for the same period. Conventional ...

Tech companies are building data centers as quickly as possible to run AI. These facilities are controviersial because they use copious amounts of electricity and might tax an electrical grid that in ...

Data centers fueling the AI boom are driving up the nation’s demand for electricity — and possibly your utility bill along with it. There are several reasons power is getting more expensive in the US.

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IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc. (“CTR”), a U.S. geothermal resource ...

Data center operators and utilities often do not disclose facility-specific energy and water usage data. The Republic built a database to estimate data centers' energy capacity by analyzing air ...