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Constellation to acquire natural gas power giant Calpine for $26.6B, pending approval, with the deal expected to close by Jan ...
Texas power grid operator ERCOT is projecting an explosion in energy demand over the next five years, with peak electricity ...
Grid operator the Electric Reliability Council of Texas last year ordered CPS Energy to keep the plant at its Braunig Power ...
Seven U.S. grid operators warn that explosive demand growth risks outpacing supply as retirements and transmission limits ...
Amid a flurry of executive actions on energy policy, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order (EO) yesterday to ...
Texas’ grid operator ERCOT projected electricity demand could hit 218 gigawatts by 2031, more than double the state’s record.
Though Orrenius’ Tuesday presentation to ERCOT didn’t have much direct focus on the power grid, the electric power sector is not expected to be immune from tariffs either. Since last year ...
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is forecasting a significant increase in electricity demand across the state in the next six years, citing the rapid growth of data centers as a contributing ...
He also said the bill “will ensure the ERCOT grid is prepared to grow and place Texas at the epicenter of helping President Trump achieve AI dominance over China and make Texas number one in AI.
A study performed by Grid Strategies and commissioned by ACORE found that if, during 2021’s Winter Storm Uri, ERCOT had access to just another gigawatt of interregional capacity between ERCOT and the ...
The study, “A Reliable Grid for an Electric Future,” predicts that growth in electricity demand in the U.S. will be driven by a 300% rise in energy consumption by data centers and a 9,000% ...
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