Massive data centers are pushing energy demand higher. Some people claim that AI will be a net benefit for the grid. The rising popularity of AI is driving an increase in electricity demand so ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Electricity demand is growing at a rate not seen in generations, driven by a multitude of ...

The National Grid will pilot the use of a technology that promises to allow artificial intelligence (AI) datacentres to flexibly adjust how much power they draw from the grid, as part of a push to ...

The power grid is the backbone of our economy and national security—but permitting delays are threatening our ability to modernize it so that we can deploy clean energy at scale, electrify ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a major force in the U.S. economy. The rapid expansion of data centers in the United States has emphasized the challenges facing the U.S. electricity sector, which ...

Utilities are using AI to modernize the aging grid with tools to manage growing energy demands. Predictive maintenance and genAI assistants are predicting grid risk and reducing repair time. This ...

AI improves renewable energy forecasting accuracy by up to 33%, helping grid operators better integrate solar and wind resources. Predictive maintenance powered by AI reduces equipment downtime by ...

The Pittsburgh energy summit Tuesday was the administration’s latest effort to tie its fossil fuel agenda to the artificial intelligence boom. When President Donald Trump announced more than $90 ...

It aims to speed permitting and change NEPA to aid fossil fuels and nuclear. Critics warn it could slow down new power growth. President Donald Trump’s plan to make the U.S. a leader in artificial ...

Data centers are proliferating in Virginia and a blind man in Baltimore is suddenly contending with sharply higher power bills. The Maryland city is well over an hour’s drive from the northern ...

“I think this is going to be hotly contested. I think states want to maintain more control over customer interconnections in their territories," said Steven Shparber, a member of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, ...