Neuenfeldt: We’re working with data standards like CIM (Common Information Model) 61 970, 301 for normalization and alignment, and the emerging 61 850 standard for smart grids. The goal is to ...

Power Grab As data centers for AI strain the power grid, bills rise for everyday customers. The huge demand for electricity from data centers driving the AI boom has fallout for everyday ratepayers.

That’s about the same amount of power used by the city of Austin, and another 2,600 megawatts of mining is already approved to connect to the grid. Even more Bitcoin mines are expected to come ...

Demand for electricity in Texas continues to break records. It comes as the power grid strains under increased demand due to data centers and cryptocurrency mining. It has been hot in Texas this ...

As of December, data centers could be responsible for roughly half of new power demand in Texas, which is expected to drive summer grid peaks from 86 gigawatts today to 150 in 2030.

According to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the state's power grid, the demand forecast for data centers is expected to jump to a little more than 86,000 megawatts.

Constellation Energy is increasingly focused on potential data center projects that connect to the U.S. electrical grid in a pivot away from the company's previous emphasis on fueling the giant ...

They are being asked to provide 100 MW or 200 MW or, in some cases, gigawatts of power to a single location. The way our grid was designed, it was never intended to deliver that much power to a ...