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The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is putting pressure on North America's grid, with utilities facing...

AI and the Grid: A Planning Challenge for North America

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is putting pressure on North America's grid, with utilities facing unprecedented uncertainty about...

2026-08-18
World: Utilities are shifting their focus from grid hardening to grid intelligence as the next era of wildfire resilience

From Grid Hardening to Grid Intelligence: The Next Era of Wildfire Resilience

Utilities are shifting their focus from grid hardening to grid intelligence as the next era of wildfire resilience. This approach requires...

2026-08-18
Colorado's innovative approach to integrating community power has provided a blueprint for other states to follow...

Colorado Leads the Way in Community Power Integration

Colorado's innovative approach to integrating community power has provided a blueprint for other states to follow, prioritizing distributed solar and...

2026-08-17
Public frustration with data centers has become a major issue in the 2026 elections, with politicians on both sides of the...

Data Centers Shape 2026 Elections as Frustration with Industry Grows

Public frustration with data centers has become a major issue in the 2026 elections, with politicians on both sides of the aisle campaigning on data...

2026-08-17
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has seen a significant increase in demand for its large-frame gas turbines, with a backlog of 35...

Mitsubishi's Large-Frame Gas Turbine Backlog Reaches 35 GW

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has seen a significant increase in demand for its large-frame gas turbines, with a backlog of 35 GW and a 56% rise in...

2026-08-16
A recent geothermal lease auction in New Mexico set records for federal bids, signaling increased competition and developer...

Record geothermal lease sale highlights growing federal interest

A recent geothermal lease auction in New Mexico set records for federal bids, signaling increased competition and developer interest in geothermal...

2026-08-16
Consolidated Edison Company of New York and Orange & Rockland Utilities, subsidiaries of Consolidated Edison, Inc., plan to...

ConEd Plans 28 New Substations by 2035 Amid Growing Demand for Electricity in New York City

Consolidated Edison Company of New York and Orange & Rockland Utilities, subsidiaries of Consolidated Edison, Inc., plan to invest in 28 new...

2026-08-16
A recent market report by Ascend Analytics highlights the challenges facing the Texas grid as peak demand is expected to...

Texas Grid Faces Supply Constraints Amid Record Demand Growth

A recent market report by Ascend Analytics highlights the challenges facing the Texas grid as peak demand is expected to reach 120 GW by 2030...

2026-08-16
WSP Global executives report broad strength across various sectors, with power and energy emerging as a key area of growth...

WSP Sees Strong Demand in US Power and Energy Sector

WSP Global executives report broad strength across various sectors, with power and energy emerging as a key area of growth in the US market.

2026-08-16
Utilities are exploring quantum computing’s potential to optimize power systems and reduce energy use, but its unique load...

Utilities brace for quantum computing’s impact on energy demand and grid operations

Utilities are exploring quantum computing’s potential to optimize power systems and reduce energy use, but its unique load profile and cooling...

2026-08-16