High-voltage transmission lines are essential for delivering electricity from generation sources to support homes, businesses and critical services. As demand rises, especially with data center growth ...

As a part of the recently held (and published on Energy Central) USEA Press Panel Briefing on the topic of "How Data Centers Are Inexorably Upending the Utilities", audience members had several ...

North American data centers could tally $1T in new builds by 2030, but the boom is colliding head-on with utility realities: record demand, constrained capacity, and years-long interconnection queues.

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Electric bills are rising twice as fast as inflation, and everyone in DC has their own idea of who’s to blame and what’s to be done. Here’s a sampler of how the fight is playing out: Chris Wright, ...

Data cybersecurity is a known threat to both IT and critical infrastructure applications. However, the major threats to critical infrastructures are kinetic cyberattacks that can cause extensive ...

Meloni, lo scudo dell’Europa... Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s Prime Minister, has become Europe’s unexpected Iron Lady—yet more complex than the original, tougher than Thatcher, and, in this moment, more ...

Conestoga Energy acquired SAFFiRE Renewables from Southwest Airlines’s venture arm, gaining DOE-backed technology to turn corn stover (an ag byproduct) into ethanol with a carbon intensity score less ...

Nuclear startup Aalo Atomics has raised $100M to power its aggressive timeline: switching on its first reactor in the summer of 2026. (TechCrunch) Aalo’s facility will be located on the campus of the ...

Whether it’s moving solar panels, nacelles, grid batteries, transformers, or electrolyzers, the humble shipping container is increasingly the backbone of the energy transition. Containers lower capex ...

It's fascinating to identify the attitude of each energy consumer—corporate or institutional—who has hired me in my decades of consulting. I've discovered that this is the central issue in achieving ...

DOE is under legal fire on two fronts: one from states, the other from environmental groups. 19 states and the District of Columbia sued DOE late last week over its effort to cap grant funding used ...