2026 Industry Trend: Data Centers Surging
Despite much uncertainty in 2026, one area that analysts are sure about is skyrocketing electric utility load growth driven by data centers.
Despite much uncertainty in 2026, one area that analysts are sure about is skyrocketing electric utility load growth driven by data centers.
Beyond the physical damage, wildfires also pose a financial risk to creditworthiness and the ability of utilities to raise capital.
Demand is shifting toward simple cycle turbines and larger units, causing production and delivery delays.
Space-based solar power is being explored by scientists as a solution to deliver energy from orbital solar arrays back down to Earth.
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are rapidly expanding in capacity and functionality across the U.S. power grid.
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Dispatchable generation is at a premium as power demand forecasts rise and the grid becomes increasingly reliant on renewable generation.
A new NERC report spotlights the U.S. regions with heightened risk during peak demand this summer.
From electric cooperatives to tech giants, nuclear energy is witnessing a comeback after nearly a decade with no new activity.
The U.S. Department of Commerce concluded its investigation in April into solar cell producers from four Southeast Asian countries.
The potential of small modular reactors is gaining traction as a technology that could reshape the U.S. energy landscape.
The rise of artificial intelligence is projected to drive increased electricity demand and economic growth in the U.S. for years to come.
One of the most critical parts of the electricity grid, transformers are under pressure, facing supply shortages and high prices.
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