The increasing electricity consumption by AI and Bitcoin mining is causing significant concerns in the United States. Data centers, which are concentrated in specific regions, consume substantial ...

Utilities and regulators are being pressed to commit billions of dollars to new generation, transmission, and grid upgrades ...

Yesterday the silicon chip platform company Nvidia became the most valuable public company in the US, surpassing Microsoft: Nvidia became the U.S.’s most valuable listed company Tuesday thanks to the ...

The electricity industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation characterized by smaller-scale, decentralized, and digital technologies. But transitions are rarely easy. Significant challenges ...

Brett Christophers’s account of the market-induced failure to transition to renewables is his latest entry in a series of books demystifying a multi-pronged global crisis. A figure looks at the ...

These days, electricity prices are, well, shocking, with “pain at the pump” rapidly being replaced by “pain at the plug.” Electricity price inflation is a warning sign for regulators and an ...

A surge of electricity apparently caused fire and smoke that temporarily closed several railstations and delayed service throughout the transit system Sunday night, a Metro official said. “[Sunday] ...

In quiet moments, Democrats and Republicans acknowledge that Connecticut’s high electric rates primarily are the product of the laws of supply and demand, coupled with what one senator calls the ...