A new software could unlock about 300-gigawatts (GW) of hidden capacity on the US ...

A winter wallop that delivered a blast of Arctic air to two-thirds of the United States last weekend brought with it power failures, partially due to snow, ice and falling trees or branches damaging ...

AI data centers now consume electricity equivalent to midsize US states and planned expansions in Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Arizona, and Nevada are adding grid demand comparable to entire cities.

A deadly and historic winter storm that has impacted a 2,300-mile swath of the country with snow, ice and power outages has prompted moves to ramp up power production from coal, while putting it and ...

PJM, the largest U.S. power grid operator, said it ordered generators to run at maximum output and bring idle power plants ...

On the Monday, March 23, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Aging infrastructure, rising demand and extreme weather are testing the U.S. power grid in new ways. How can we ensure its reliability?

Largest U.S. ​power grid PJM on Thursday braced for record-setting consumption spurred by a heat dome and the boom in data ...