Electric vehicles are being sold as the ultimate solution. Clean transportation paired with grid support sounds perfect, right? Here's the thing though. The reality is way messier than the sales pitch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New EVs are soon expected to be the largest driver of growth in electricity demand, according to the latest California Energy ...

Tech companies charging ahead with artificial intelligence have a problem: AI’s rapid growth is colliding headlong with a ...

Data centers are getting blamed for America’s rising carbon emissions. I mean, of course they are. Old-school, anti-growth environmentalists seem willing to toss any criticism possible at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a technology sitting idle in garages and driveways across America that provides a solution to its own potential problem.

The head of the nation’s grid reliability authority called for more electricity generation. Transmission reform alone will not solve the U.S. electric grid’s ongoing reliability issues, with more ...

Analysis The idea of datacenters feeding power back into the electricity grid during peak demand may sound promising, but operators say it's unlikely to catch on beyond a few trials in Ireland because ...

Data center power, fueled by demand for artificial intelligence, is one of the scant few areas of hype in the energy markets nowadays. Data centers require constant, reliable power - and for all the ...

Growth advantages can quickly become liabilities when customers exit faster than expected. Fixed costs don’t vanish — they become more painful as users leave. A lot of leaders talk about economies of ...

A longstanding lack of long-range transmission lines in south Louisiana, which limits the amount of power that can be moved in from other areas, contributed to an “extremely rare” problem with the ...