Three key themes set the tone for the energy industry this year: data centres’ rising power demand, tariffs disrupting supply chains and worsening grid bottlenecks. Credit: Inkoly via Shutterstock.

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Georgia Power seeks approval for a $16B plan to add 10 gigawatts to the grid, driven largely by data center demand. The utility says rates could drop by 2029, but customers and advocacy groups are ...

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(The Center Square) – A new stipulated agreement reached between Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission's Public Interest Advocacy staff could lower electric bills while giving the utility ...

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POWER breaks down the top insights from Data Center POWER eXchange, its unique one-day summit curated by POWER’s editorial team and convened to examine the collision between accelerating data center ...

ATLANTA, Ga. - On Wednesday, Georgia Power filed new testimony defending its proposal to add roughly 10,000 megawatts of energy to help run data centers statewide. For context, energy experts say ...

Facing an unprecedented flood of data center proposals that require billions of dollars in grid infrastructure projects to power, a growing number of states and utilities are enacting measures to ...

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Plug Power is collaborating with a company to potentially deploy its advanced fuel cell technology to data centers. Data centers need a tremendous amount of power to support the adoption of AI. Plug ...

High-voltage power lines in Florida (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Surging power demand from new data centers is reaching unprecedented — and potentially unrealizable — heights. Over the next five years, U ...