Big Tech is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to build out the energy-hungry infrastructure of AI, and many are ...

Elected officials, the tech and energy industries and PJM itself appear motivated to implement solutions, but a former senior ...

Tech companies in the AI race need power, and lots of it. They aren’t waiting around for the archaic U.S. power grid to catch up. In West Texas, natural-gas-fired power generation is under ...

The DATA Act of 2026 offers a way to enable the electricity buildout required by modern industry while protecting consumers and guarding against blackouts by allowing entrepreneurs and private ...

The AI boom positions construction firms to capitalize on multibillion-dollar facility builds and level up their businesses ...

NextEra Energy plans to build 15 gigawatts of power generation for data center hubs in the U.S. by 2035, CEO John Ketchum said. NextEra also announced a partnership with Alphabet's Google to develop ...

Cotton proposes allowing data centers to build own power plants, electrical networks January 7, 2026 by Alex Thomas | Updated January 8, 2026 at 9:52 a.m.

NextEra Energy President, CEO and Chairman John Ketchum at CERAWeek in 2025. NextEra Energy is betting that a new model for serving massive hyperscale data centers will shape the next decade of U.S.

A new analysis tries to calculate the coming environmental footprint of AI in the US and finds that the ideal sites for data centers aren’t where they’re being built. An extensive new analysis looks ...

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