It hasn’t been that long since humans figured out how to create power grids that integrated multiple generators and consumers. Ever since AC won the battle of the currents, grid operators have had to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North American Electric Reliability Corp. President and CEO Jim Robb speaks to federal regulators on Oct. 21, 2025. The issue of ...

The PJM Interconnection is considering bolstering its interconnection reliability requirements for “computational loads,” such as data centers and crypto-mining facilities, the grid operator said ...

The optimal policy in an electricity market eliminates market-distorting subsidies and keeps regulations to a minimum, allowing energy firms to weigh a full spectrum of market factors to decide which ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has directed the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to file one or more new or modified mandatory reliability standards governing ...

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) outlined forthcoming activities to identify and address the potential impacts to reliability as a result of the rapid expansion of data ...

Gideon Powell is the CEO of Cholla, a Texas energy company, and Josh T. Smith is the energy policy lead for Abundance Institute, a nonprofit group based in Salt Lake City. Will artificial intelligence ...

North America's electric grid regulator issued its highest-urgency warning this year after documenting a new category of reliability threat: AI training campuses large enough that when their automatic ...

The grid monitor, North American Electric Reliability Corp., is issuing its warning as it develops new standards for large data centers. North America’s grid watchdog is slated to issue its highest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. AUSTIN, TX - JUNE 08: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during a ...

S.B. 6 amends multiple sections of the Texas Utilities Code and introduces new provisions designed to ensure that large load customers fairly contribute to system costs and can be reliably managed ...