Dominion energy stock rises highest in over 3 years, Nextera energy stock crashes. Here's whyNextEra Energy is buying Dominion Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at about $66.8 billion, creating the world's largest regulated ...
18 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
White House to host Big Tech after pledge to rein in power costsThe White House said on Wednesday it will host leading data center and artificial intelligence companies next week, with attendees expected...
26 Feb, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Trump says he has told big tech companies to build their own power plantsPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday during his State of the Union address that his administration has told major technology companies th...
25 Feb, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
US utilities spend big on rising data center demand, but affordability concerns loomThe largest US electric utilities are ramping up spending on new power infrastructure to meet surging demand from data centers, with compan...
13 Feb, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Weather winter storm warning: Over 9,600 flights likely to be cancelled on Sunday, more than 500,000 customers are without powerPresident Donald Trump has approved federal emergency disaster declarations in South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina...
25 Jan, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Why gas price in USA suddenly rising? Natural gas jumps over 12% as Arctic cold supercharges heating demandU.S. natural gas prices jumped nearly 13% as an Arctic freeze slammed demand, storage levels stayed tight, and LNG exports surged. Weak win...
20 Jan, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
How the White House and governors want to fix AI-driven power shortages and price spikesThe White House and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the operator of the mid-Atlantic power grid to take urgent steps to boos...
16 Jan, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
AI data centers are forcing obsolete 'peaker' power plants back into serviceA analysis of filings with the country's biggest power grid shows that about 60% of oil, gas and coal power plants slated for retirement in...
23 Dec, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
Trump's push for more AI data centers faces backlash from his own votersResidents in rural Pennsylvania are protesting proposed data centers. They fear the projects will harm farmland and increase utility bills....
01 Dec, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Google backs US gas power plant with carbon capture for Midwest data centersGoogle has entered into the first corporate agreement to buy electricity from a US power plant using carbon capture and storage in a deal t...
23 Oct, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
Big Tech's energy-hungry data centers could be bumped off grids during power emergenciesAs data centers strain U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are considering disconnecting them during power emergencies, a move first initi...
13 Sep, 2025, 09.53 AM IST
AI boom sends power bills soaring across the US gridElectricity bills are rising in several US states. The reason is the increasing demand from data centers powering artificial intelligence. ...
25 Aug, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Talen Energy shares surge 17% on $3.5 billion gas-fired power plant dealsShares of Talen Energy jumped more than 15% on Friday in premarket trading, a day after the power producer announced deals worth $3.5 billi...
18 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
Google inks $3 billion US hydropower deal in largest clean energy agreement of its kindThe deal between Google and Brookfield Asset Management includes initial 20-year power purchase agreements, totaling $3 billion, for electr...
15 Jul, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
America's largest power grid is struggling to meet demand from AIAmerica’s largest power grid, PJM, faces a crisis as surging data center and AI demand outpaces new power plant construction. Electricity p...
09 Jul, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
US heatwave: Electricity demand expected to hit 12-year high. Will your power bill go up?Will your power bill in the United States shoot up and disrupt your household budget amid sweltering heatwave? The intense heat is set to b...
23 Jun, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
Data center build-out stokes fears of overburdening biggest US gridAI data centers are driving record US electricity demand, straining the aging grid. With fossil fuel plants retiring and new power projects...
13 Mar, 2025, 11.40 PM IST