PJM Plan Could Accelerate Data Center Power Deals, Analysts Say

Feb 13 (Reuters) - A plan from PJM Interconnection, the ⁠largest ⁠power grid operator in the U.S., to ⁠manage burgeoning ...
Seeking Alpha

Bloom Energy: Solving The AI Data Center Power Bottleneck

The market is fixated on when Big Tech will generate economic value from the $400 billion-plus being poured into AI data center expansion annually. The market is missing the point.Monetization has ...
The Verge

The winter storm tested power grids straining to accommodate AI data centers

Electricity costs spiked around ‘data center alley’ as frigid temperatures threatened the power grid. Electricity costs spiked around ‘data center alley’ as frigid temperatures threatened the power ...
The Texas Tribune

El Paso’s plan to build natural gas power plant for massive data center kicks up opposition

Keep tabs on Texas politics and policy with our morning newsletter. The Texas Tribune Independent news. Trusted by Texans. About The Texas Tribune | Staff | Contact | Send a Confidential Tip | Ethics ...
CNBC

Power prices surge as winter storm spikes demand in U.S. data center alley

Power prices in the largest U.S. grid rose sharply on Sunday as demand in a region with the world's largest concentration of ⁠energy-hungry data centers surpassed forecasts during a deep freeze ...
CNN

Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it

As an electricity crunch drives bills higher around the country, big tech companies building power-hungry data centers are increasingly offering to pay for more of the energy they consume, so everyday ...
CNBC

CoreWeave stock jumps 6% as Nvidia invests $2 billion to expand AI data center capacity

Nvidia has invested $2 billion in AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave, the companies announced. Shares of CoreWeave popped on the news. Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock at $87.20 per ...
Governing

Wisconsin’s Tax Incentives Turn Rural Areas Into Data Center Hot Spots

Organizers gather in Menomonie, Wisconsin, in early December 2025 to protest against a $1.6 billion data center proposal in their community. Residents’ concerns over data center development in rural ...
WRIC

ICE to turn Hanover warehouse into processing center, here’s what we know about the facility

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Plans to convert a 550,000-square-foot warehouse into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility are underway in Hanover County. County officials ...
NBC News

Kennedy Center won't be torn down during $200 million renovation, Trump says

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that renovating the Kennedy Center is expected to cost around $200 million and include new heating and air conditioning. Trump, who announced Sunday ...
Reuters

Power plant outages surge in Eastern US amid restricted gas supplies and frigid weather

New England leans heavily on oil-fired power plants PJM generation outages surge Spot electricity prices rise to several hundred dollars per MWH BOSTON/HOUSTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Power plant outages ...
CNN

A preschooler was taken away by ICE, but officials say they had no choice. Here’s what we know

Bundled up in his tiny plaid coat and blue knit bunny hat, 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos stared ahead with a blank look as agents huddled around him before bringing him into federal custody with his ...