Big Tech's AI ambitions are remaking the US power grid. Consumers are paying the price.

AI models and the data centers filled with chips to power them require an enormous amount of power. And the industry is ...

How To Cut Your Electric Bill Without Sacrificing Comfort

Electric bills are up sharply, but smart thermostats, time-of-use plans, and home efficiency upgrades can help you save ...

FERC approves SPP ‘provisional load’ interconnection review process

With 26.4 GW in large load study requests since 2020, the Southwest Power Pool is developing options for data centers, ...
WDEL

Steps considered to blunt cost impact of large electricity users like data centers

Proposed data centers would not be able to plug into Delaware's power grid without first paying what Governor Matt Meyer ...
T&D

The Challenge of Balancing Electricity Generation and Customer Load

Ever since Edison’s Pearl Street station came online, it’s been challenging to match the amount of electricity being generation with the customer’s fluctuating load. It’s a delicate balance requiring ...