The Trump administration issued an emergency order Sunday night allowing Texas' power grid operator to use backup generators ...

The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don’t distribute energy onto the grid.

The Department of Energy is allowing grid operators PJM and ERCOT to take extraordinary steps to avoid blackouts as winter ...

Texas data centers and other large energy consumers were ordered to activate backup generators as Winter Storm Fern ...

As Winter Storm Fern strained the Texas power grid, the Trump administration quietly turned a long‑running policy debate into an operational experiment. Instead of only asking homes and factories to ...

A Department of Energy emergency order prioritizes grid reliability over air pollution rules, potentially exposing communities to dangerous emissions.

The U.S. Department of Energy used the Federal Power Act on Monday to allow data centers within the regional grid operated by PJM Interconnection, including those in Virginia, to use generators at PJM ...

New rules by the PJM power network will fast-track combined data center and power generation projects, favoring new gas ...

A San Antonio-based industrial equipment manufacturer is becoming a leading supplier of data center generators.

Those dynamics are examined in a new peer-reviewed study titled Power for AI Data Centers: Energy Demand, Grid Impacts, Challenges and Perspectives, published in Energies. The research finds that AI ...