The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) told grid operators on Thursday to fast-track interconnection requests from data centers and other large electricity users. Under the orders, six major ...

US regulators have taken their biggest step yet to speed the connection of data centers to the country’s grids while simultaneously attempting to slow surging utility bills that have angered Americans ...

Transmission network company Transgrid is pushing for a rule change that would see large energy users pay for their full connection capacity to the New South Wales grid whether they use all of that ...

The what and why behind FERC’s rejection of AWS and Talen’s behind-the-meter agreement The orders were issued under section 206 of the Federal Power Act and apply to PJM Interconnection, the ...

NEW YORK, June 30 (Reuters) - Members of the PJM Interconnection on Tuesday voted to advance a plan to source more electricity to serve the rising data center demand that threatens to overtake ...

NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - The top U.S. energy regulator ordered the country's electric grid operators on Thursday to consider new ‌protocols to quickly connect very large energy users, such as ...

Texas’ Public Utility Commission has approved a new connection process proposed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to ensure that large-load users, such as data centers, connect at ...

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GE Vernova, in consortium with Drydocks World, has been awarded the Ostwind 4 project by 50Hertz, a German Transmission System Operator (TSO), to design, construct and commission a 2 GW HVDC electric ...

The nation’s electric grid is stressed out. Unprecedented energy demands for large customers, such as data centers and cryptomines, are straining power supplies, raising electric rates in some regions ...

Just a few months ago, I asked when Windows 11 would stop screwing up the little things. Obviously, it was a rhetorical question because hatred alone can’t fuel immediate change, even if one wishes it ...