AES Indiana said it will study adding SMRs at two power plants, anchoring a wave of nuclear announcements at Purdue’s Global Nuclear Economic Summit. (Indiana Capital Chronicle) The utility’s ...

New York is pushing for a timeout in the AI arms race: no new data centers. (TechCrunch) Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill to slap a three-year moratorium on new data center permits, warning the ...

Though AEP Ohio recently cut its large load forecast from 30 GW to 13 GW with a new data center tariff, the Ohio Manufacturers’ Association (OMA) claims the utility is still inflating the numbers by ...

The Trump administration’s determination to lean into coal, including preventing any existing coal-fired power plants from shutting down, economics be damned, is getting pushback from the folks ...

The unlikely poster child of the AI energy boom has been waiting 25 years for this exact moment. (Axios) Bloom Energy stock has jumped 400% in the last year—outpacing even Nvidia—as data centers turn ...

Since spinning off in 2024, the company’s stock has quadrupled, pushing its market cap to nearly $200B—higher than the market value of the entire GE conglomerate before leadership announced plans to ...

Driven by an arid La Niña winter, Western utilities are increasingly using public safety power shutoffs to prevent wildfires. (Bloomberg) Control center operations have gone from simple load balancing ...

As demand for electricity continues to rise, utilities are embracing innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of their customers — both current and future — in affordable, resilient and ...

TVA is launching the largest capital program in its history to feed the data center boom. (Utility Dive) For context: Data center demand now adds up to 18% of TVA's total industrial load, and CEO Don ...

The storm wiped out at least 860 poles, 60 substations, and 30 transmission lines in Entergy's territory alone. Utilities are facing a brutal choice: Replace aging timber with standard wood poles ...

The tech billionaire’s Earth Fund granted $3.5M to the nonprofit Nuclear Scaling Initiative (NSI) to build an industry "orderbook,” essentially a buyer's club that commits to purchasing 10 new US ...

Montana regulators are bracing for a data center surge that could overwhelm the state’s grid—with a tariff. (Utility Dive) NorthWestern Energy says it’s drafting a “large load” tariff to manage ...