In the era of AI-driven innovation and cloud computing dominance, data centers have become the unsung powerhouses of the digital economy. But this boom comes at a cost—literally. Concentrated in just a few states, these […]
In an era where headlines are dominated by stock market volatility, housing bubbles, and geopolitical tensions, a quieter but potentially devastating economic threat is brewing: electricity inflation. Over the past five years, electricity prices have […]
In a stark indicator of shifting priorities in the US energy sector, clean-energy project cancellations, closures, and scale-backs reached a staggering $22 billion in the first half of 2025. This figure, representing about 17% of […]
The United States is on the cusp of a nuclear energy renaissance, fueled by policy shifts, surging electricity demand, and a renewed focus on reliable baseload power. Recent executive orders from the Trump administration aim […]
Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories U.S. Largest Grid Operator is warning of Summer Power Shortages May 11, 2025 Clark Savage Key Points Research suggests potential summer power shortages in the U.S. grid, especially in PJM’s region, […]
Daily Standup Top Stories U.S. Largest Grid Operator is warning of Summer Power Shortages May 11, 2025 Clark Savage Key Points Research suggests potential summer power shortages in the U.S. grid, especially in PJM’s region, due […]
Key Points Research suggests potential summer power shortages in the U.S. grid, especially in PJM’s region, due to high demand and retiring plants. It seems likely that extreme heat could strain the grid, potentially causing […]
Daily Standup Top Stories OPEC+ Close to Delaying Oil Supply Increase, Delegates Say September 4, 2024 Stu Turley Group had scheduled October production boost of 180,000 b/d Rethink comes after downbeat economic data from China, […]
PJM Capacity Prices Rising Fast Capacity prices in PJM soared in the recent capacity auction. (See my post Ten times as expensive at PJM.) The price rise will be reflected in higher bills for consumers. Consumer […]
The state of America’s electric grid is growing more perilous each day. Legacy power plants are rapidly retiring while power demand is projected to rise at historic rates, driven by artificial intelligence and data centers, […]
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