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4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (337+ words) However, there is major uncertainty about the outlook for data center development, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator cautioned. Dive Insight: The grid operator added that “rapidly rising announcements and project submissions widen uncertainty around both data center volume and realization…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (953+ words) Deep-pocketed tech companies and mission‑critical defense customers are emerging as the earliest adopters of advanced reactors, but utilities see potential if cost recovery issues can be resolved. Advanced nuclear developers are pitching small modular reactors and microreactors as firm,…...

1+ week, 4+ 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…...

1+ week, 5+ 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…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (743+ words) Data center agreements in Wisconsin fail to protect ratepayers, Microsoft says. Exelon’s ComEd is using monopoly power to quash an agreement for an Illinois data center, per PowerHouse Hillwood. Microsoft and PowerHouse Hillwood Holding are in disputes over agreements laying…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (631+ words) Under a new permitting framework for loads over 25 MW, applicants that commit to abide by the state’s recently introduced infrastructure standards for data centers will receive preferential treatment. Shapiro’s executive order comes amid a wave of action by state and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (505+ words) CAISO’s EDAM, the first Western day-ahead market, launched in May. PacifiCorp was EDAM’s inaugural non-CAISO participant and is still its only one, but is set to be joined by Portland General Electric on Oct. 1. “EDAM gross benefits for May and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1638+ words) “The load profile is different from anything utilities have planned for before,” said Aparna Prabhakar, chief strategy and sustainability officer, energy management, for Schneider Electric. Today’s utility work on quantum computing has one key goal: to not be left scrambling…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (700+ words) The residential solar-and-storage provider aims to diversify its revenue while increasing focus on “unlocking value from the customers and assets we already have,” CEO Mary Powell told investors. Sunrun’s stock sold off more than 10% after its second-quarter earnings announcement. It…...