Under the proposal, the mid-Atlantic grid would turn off power to data centers before ordering rolling blackouts in an emergency. The potential threat to grid reliability from supersize AI data ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — With the explosive growth of Big Tech’s data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the ...

The Spanish power grid is reaching a saturation point, limiting the country's ambitions to become a European hub for data centers, according to an industry report. More than 83% connection points in ...

Electricity demand is expected to surge, but homes could be doing more to support the grid. A new report from the nonprofit Rewiring America suggests home energy upgrades like solar power, batteries ...

“Consumers will see electricity rates spike — and to what end?” the Florida governor said. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday took another swipe at the emerging data center industry, ...

Every three months, Jon Rea gets an up-close look at the possible future of the grid, and lately he’s seeing a lot more natural gas. Rea, a senior associate with the nonprofit RMI, analyzes the latest ...

On Tuesday, Snowflake, Salesforce, and significant partners in the industry released the Open Semantic Interchange (OSI) initiative, installing a vendor-neutral ...

Microsoft is relying on natural gas to power one of its data centers in Mexico in lieu of a full grid connection. The cloud giant has been authorized to temporarily operate with gas generators in at ...

(Bloomberg) — The Spanish power grid is reaching a saturation point, limiting the Mediterranean country’s ambitions to become a European hub for data centers, an industry report showed. More than 83% ...

Industry-first solution helps customers detect AI load spikes to enhance resiliency of critical data center and grid infrastructure New solution furthers Eaton’s grid-to-chip strategy, using power ...

Indianapolis' fight over a Google data center feels like an epic showdown between local neighbors and Big Tech, with the good guys on the verge of repelling Silicon Valley's evil billionaires. It's ...