The U.S. power grid has changed little since Edison and now strains under soaring demand. Flush with capital, data centers ...
OATI’s Powering Independence campaign on National Geographic showcased what it means for utilities to keep the lights on.
One of the nicest comments people have made about the electrical grid was … nothing. The grid works best when it fades into the background. That low-profile status has changed in recent years as fires ...
A winter wallop that delivered a blast of Arctic air to two-thirds of the United States last weekend brought with it power failures, partially due to snow, ice and falling trees or branches damaging ...
Every time a global technology powerhouse announces a new AI initiative, the underlying fragility of the electrical grid comes into sharper focus. What was once easy to overlook is now increasingly ...
A modern, efficient power grid is crucial for national security and the economy, but the challenges are greater than ever. Researchers are working to make energy infrastructure fit for the future. On ...
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China Built a Grid. America Built a Queue.

Washington treats the power grid as AI’s extension cord. Beijing treats it as the operating system of the whole economy. That difference decides who wins the loads that arrive after the data center, ...