AAAS: “Warming oceans are pushing harmful algal blooms into polar waters.” When I think of saltwater algal blooms, I usually contemplate warming tropical + subtropical waters. This article pushed the ...

Article co-authored by Saurabh Chatterjee, Senior Vice President and Onshore Renewables Business Line Leader at WSP. WSP’s senior vice president and onshore renewables business line leader Saurabh ...

Latin America’s energy landscape is marked by unique challenges—from remote rural areas with limited grid access to coastal regions battered by tropical storms, and industrial zones grappling with ...

A new data center model backed by Nvidia could change how AI’s appetite impacts the grid. (Axios) Nvidia and startup Emerald AI are launching software that shifts data center workloads in real ...

Before I (Russ) discovered GIS, I spent three decades on the fire line. I served as a Smokejumper, Fire Captain, Fire Prevention Specialist, Fire Chief, and Incident Commander for one of the National ...

This whitepaper presented in the seminar hosted by CBIP and CIGRE India, in Oct '25, hightlights the importance of managing flexibility in distributed generation to promote grid stability and ...

DOE is looking for private partners to deploy griDNA, a new AI system developed at Sandia National Lab to detect cyberattacks and physical faults on the grid. (Forbes) The neural-network tech fuses ...

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How is Big Tech’s data center boom reshaping the US energy landscape? Antitrust regulators are gearing up to figure it out. (WSJ) Former DOJ antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter says Big Tech’s energy ...

Texas power demand hit a new high in 2025—up 5% YoY and 23% since 2021. ERCOT met much of that growth with solar, wind, and battery storage. Solar generation jumped 50% in the first 9 months of 2025 ...

This report was updated at 3:14 PM eastern time on 10/28/25 to add information in financial terms and conditons of the Westinghouse deal and to add information on Google’s PPA with NextEra to restart ...

The explosive growth of data centers and smart city infrastructure represents the most significant transformation in electrical load characteristics since industrialization. Data centers, consuming 2% ...