Now the ex-CEO is waging a battle for Fermi’s future and its vision of atomic-powered data centers in the Texas panhandle.

The tool from tech firm Amperon provides a more granular look at the weather and its impact on power markets.

Trump’s appointee to run the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has vowed to support the president's massive cuts.

From the Madrid power outage to wildfires, Whisker Labs has detected voltage swings before disasters struck. Could this startup push utilities to innovate?

Utilities have warned extreme heat can lead to power outages, but individuals can make small changes to ease stress on the grid.

Blistering heat is straining power grids across the eastern half of the US, leading to a blackout in part of New York City’s borough of Queens as the local utility issued a warning to conserve electri...

PJM Interconnection, which serves about 20% of Americans in the mid-Atlantic to the Midwest, declared an energy emergency alert with power demand expected to climb to a 14—year high amid intense heat.

Houston’s electric utility is confident significant grid investments will prevent a repeat of widespread blackouts that occurred last summer following Hurricane Beryl.

If Stargate’s first AI data center is completed next year as planned, the 900-acre site will need enough round-the-clock electricity to support 300,000 homes. But securing that power isn’t as simple a...

The prospect of House Republicans’ cuts to electric vehicle subsidies threatens to further dim the outlook.

LS Power bet on buying and building natural gas power plants at a time when some analysts considered them almost relics, doomed to be sidelined by solar and wind.

NRG Energy Inc. agreed to acquire a fleet of natural gas-fired power plants from LS Power Equity Advisors LLC for about $12 billion including debt, betting the fuel will be crucial to meet electricity...

PJM Interconnection LLC, the largest US electric grid serving about 20% of Americans from the Midwest to East Coast, warned that extreme heat this summer could trigger supply shortages for the first t...

Companies are working on technologies from batteries to AI that can help ensure renewables and more electricity demand don’t threaten the grid.

A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress.

The energy boom has helped give students in a specialized program at Texas A&M a leg up on lucrative finance jobs.

The energy boom has helped give students in a specialized program at Texas A&M a leg up on lucrative finance jobs.

A massive California battery fire has become a rallying cry for opponents of the technology, considered key to the climate fight.

A shortage of transformers is causing delays to power projects everywhere, holding trillion-dollar industries hostage—and that was before tariffs.

Better internet service, the proliferation of US apps and an influx of tourists have converged to facilitate the exploitation of minors in Colombia

The top US energy regulatory agency will debate whether multibillion-dollar power auctions are still the best way to ensure sufficient electric supply amid a demand boom from artificial intelligence.

Electricity demand on the largest US grid is poised to rise so fast thanks to the AI boom that it’ll be the equivalent of installing two New England networks in the coming decade.

A fire broke out at Vistra Corp.’s Moss Landing complex in California, one of the world’s biggest battery storage facilities, prompting evacuations. Local officials said a fire suppressant system fail...

Danielle Neal is a fourth-generation resident of Altadena who saw the house she grew up in and the apartment she rented burn down in the wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County.

Edison International’s decision to leave some Los Angeles power lines operating during a historic windstorm last week is under scrutiny as an investigation into the city’s devastating wildfires gather...

Los Angeles and the rest of Southern California face a second week of fierce winds that are turning wildfires into blowtorches, putting lives at risk and destroying homes, businesses and cultural land...

Edison International’s Southern California utility said fire agencies are investigating whether the company’s equipment was involved in the ignition of the Hurst Fire near San Fernando.

While artificial intelligence has attracted scrutiny for energy use, the residential sector is far and away the biggest power suck — and it’s set to grow as the planet heats up.

Edison International’s Southern California power utility has been asked by attorneys representing insurance companies to preserve evidence in connection with the deadly Eaton Fire in Los Angeles.

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The risk of blackouts will increase for most of North America over the coming decade due to surging electricity demand and the closing of fossil-fuel power plants, according to a report by a grid reli...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is investing in mega energy parks that will generate renewable power as the company races to fuel its data centers.

Blackstone Inc. invested more than $500 million in Lancium Inc., which is building more than 5 gigawatts of data centers in West Texas with an eye on supplying the booming energy demand for artificial...

New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for weeks as drought and high winds threaten to raise the threat again by Frid...

The entire US Northeast faces an elevated threat of electricity shortages this winter during extreme cold weather, in part due to limited capacity on natural gas pipelines that supply power plants.