Infrastructure

Electricity demand from AI, data centers is skyrocketing in Texas. Can ERCOT keep up?

Increasing demand for electricity, fueled by the expansion of data centers driven by artificial intelligence and digitalization, poses challenges to power grids in Texas and across the nation.

Apr 18, 2024

Low-carbon Shift Raises Risk of Blackouts, Grid Execs Warn

Energy reliability could be at risk as the U.S. shifts toward carbon-free electricity while simultaneously seeing an increase in energy demand.

Apr 03, 2024

The Coming Electricity Crisis

Grid operators and energy experts are voicing concerns over a looming electric grid crisis fueled by increasing demands from new industries like electric vehicles, data centers, and chip plants.

Mar 28, 2024

Adapting Old Pipelines for New Products: How the Energy Industry is Addressing the Drive for Decarbonization

Transitioning from carbon-based fuels to hydrogen and the capture of carbon dioxide both have the potential for a significant impact on the existing pipeline infrastructure across the country.

Oct 03, 2023

US Clean Energy Rollout Continues To Be Hamstrung By Grid Challenges

In a world seeking to add renewable energy resources, the United States faces persistent challenges in its efforts to expand and upgrade its electrical grid.

Jun 13, 2023