Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators
Data Center Alley, a 30-square-mile stretch outside Washington D.C. and home to more than 200 data centers, consumes roughly ...
There’s a cheap, easy way to supercharge America’s power grid
There’s a cheaper, faster way to expand power grid capacity without waiting on massive new infrastructure projects.
Ontario threat on electricity would have little effect on Minnesota Power, regional grid
However, the company gets 11% of its power from neighboring Manitoba, which would be exposed to the Trump administration’s 10 ...
Innovators prime creaky US power grid to lift higher loads
The United States' power grid has been singled out as a glaring weakness within its power system, with aging lines and ...
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The cheapest way to supercharge America’s power grid
Advanced transmission technologies could sidestep permitting challenges and clear the bottleneck holding up hundreds of gigawatts’ worth of renewable-energy projects.