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3 principles to make AI data centers good grid citizens
1+ week, 5+ day ago (439+ words) Drew Baglino is founder and CEO of Heron Power; Vlad Troy is vice president of AI infrastructure at NVIDIA; Michael Polsky is founder and executive chairman of Invenergy; and Varun Sivaram is founder and CEO of Emerald AI. Events like…...
Property risk in natural resources: The shift from severity to duration
1+ week, 6+ day ago (13+ words) Utility Dive...
The rules of data center development are evolving. Is your strategy?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (659+ words) For forward-thinking utilities, these challenges present an opportunity to transform how power is delivered to large loads. By partnering directly with hyperscalers to build behind-the-meter solutions at or close to a customer’s load under a large load tariff, subscription model…...
Nevada ‘misses an opportunity’ in performance-based DER tariffs: advocate
2+ week, 4+ day ago (561+ words) The new demand response frameworks bring the state in line with other pay-for-performance virtual power plants while keeping NV Energy in the driver’s seat. The Grid Services Rider tariffs will replace a narrower demand response framework that has been on…...
Trump’s energy policy could cost US 540 GW of renewables, says NRDC
2+ week, 4+ day ago (444+ words) “We lose more than half of everything that we expected to be able to build with the combination of market forces and proactive policy,” said Amanda Levin, NRDC’s director of policy analysis. An August report from Global Energy Monitor counts…...
Data centers can vanish from the grid in seconds; reliability rules need to catch up
2+ week, 5+ day ago (399+ words) The loss of more than 3 GW of data center demand in Virginia shows why policy must address operational behavior, not just costs, writes AIxEnergy.io founder Brandon Owens. Brandon Owens is the founder of AIxEnergy.io, a platform providing data…...
People + Vertical AI: The new operating model for energy and utilities
2+ week, 6+ day ago (976+ words) For generations, the energy and utility industry has depended on the judgment of its people. Across the industry, people keep energy and water running and serve the communities that depend on them. Their expertise shapes reliability, resilience, customer experience and…...
Electric co-ops press for repeal of gas power plant emissions rules
3+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) “We are anxious to see action on this,” said National Rural Electric Cooperative Association CEO Jim Matheson. “We all understand that natural gas is the go-to for new generation in this country.” In June 2025, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin proposed a…...
The Western energy market must shift as power flows evolve, say experts
3+ week, 3+ day ago (445+ words) The WECC-1 RAS “does not consider south-to-north flows, and frankly, it is something I’m worried about,” said Bonneville Power Administration system dispatcher Chris Sanford. Moderator Raja Thappetaobula, director of RC West Operations at CAISO, said Sanford “brought up a good…...
Home buyers want more information on energy usage. Utilities can help.
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1015+ words) By positioning themselves as trusted experts for both buyers and real estate agents, utilities can speed the adoption of efficient grid technologies, say residential energy experts. Nathan Shannon is president and CEO of the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative, and Scott…...