New York draws more Canadian electricity as heat wave tests grid
Canadian electricity imports fulfilled nine per cent of electricity demand for the New York Independent System Operator on…
Electricity demand is set to grow faster than the global economy amid the AI boom: Chart of the Day
Global electricity demand growth is set to outstrip GDP growth for the first time, signaling a major boon…
AI’s next bottleneck is power: Chart of the Day
The AI trade started with chips. Now it’s running into the electric grid. US data center electricity demand…
Heatwaves Are Driving a Worldwide Surge in Air Conditioning
More people worldwide are being forced to invest in air conditioning as temperatures rise and heatwaves become more…
Citi Sees India’s Power Demand Rising 5%-6% Annually Amid Energy Buildout
India’s power sector is set to grow by 5-6% each year in the medium term as investments in…
India’s Renewable Surge Cut Fossil Fuel Power Use in 2025
A record jump in renewable power generation and milder weather pushed fossil fuel power generation in India down…
The Global Power Sector Faces a Reckoning in 2026
The global power sector is at a turning point in 2026. Electricity demand growth continues to accelerate, driven…
‘Based on a previous reality’
Artificial intelligence tools are becoming a part of everyday life as folks and companies have started using them…
Why California is keeping this unusual solar plant running when both Trump and Biden wanted it closed
The electricity it makes is expensive, its technology has been superseded, and it’s incinerating thousands of birds mid-flight…
Why Nuclear Fusion Will Not Solve the AI Power Problem
With the supposed need for vast new electricity generation to fuel the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, AI companies are…