France’s grid operator is keeping extra nuclear reactors online to keep the system stable despite strong solar power generation, contributing to a supply surplus and deeply discounted electricity prices.

France’s grid operator is keeping extra nuclear reactors online to keep the system stable despite strong solar power generation, contributing to a supply surplus and deeply discounted electricity prices.

France’s grid operator is keeping extra nuclear reactors online to keep the system stable despite strong solar power generation, contributing to a supply surplus and deeply discounted electricity prices.

Wholesale power prices surged as heat descended on the US East, prompting the region’s grid operator to declare a low-level emergency for Tuesday.

American Electric Power Co., one of the largest US utilities, is threatening to remove itself from two of the country’s biggest electricity grids over the length of time it takes to connect new AI data centers.

American Electric Power Co., one of the largest US utilities, is threatening to remove itself from two of the country’s biggest electricity grids over the length of time it takes to connect new AI data centers.

The firm plans to power data centers on a grand scale but has struggled to secure clients.

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

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 White House and state leaders want data centers to provide their own electricity — a plan that isn’t overcoming opposition in local communities.

The White House and state leaders want data centers to provide their own electricity — a plan that isn’t overcoming opposition in local communities.

Oracle Corp. agreed to purchase as much as 2.8 gigawatts of fuel-cell power from Bloom Energy Corp. to supply data centers for artificial intelligence work.

PJM Interconnection LLC is seeking 15 gigawatts of new power supplies in an emergency proposal to address potential electricity shortages stemming from the boom in artificial intelligence.

Network operators are already scrambling to add capacity as demand from the tech industry soars.

Plug Power Inc. is planning to offer hydrogen electricity in a potential special auction by the biggest US power grid in the scramble to feed the artificial intelligence boom.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has rejected demands for compensation from at least two natural gas investors who lost money when a technical glitch disrupted trading during the key period when settlement prices are calculated.

Also: the US plans its biggest gas plant yet.

US President Donald Trump’s plan for Japan to build a massive gas power plant in Ohio promises a flood of electricity in a region desperate for it. It also heralds risks for others eager to meet the demand — but without the same political support.

From an erroneous trading halt to speculation about “banging the close,” the US gas market is showing signs of strain

PJM Interconnection LLC, operator of the largest US grid, warned of a potential power supply shortfall of as much as 60 gigawatts over the next decade as data centers accelerate demand growth.