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8 articles matching “Power Grid”
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Sep 23, 2026
Aurora's 96-MW Proof: Inside the Certification Bet on Software-Defined Grid Capacity
Aurora's 96-MW AI factory is the first designed to a power-flexibility certification standard; scaling the model hinges on whether grid operators… -
Sep 02, 2026
Three Mile Island Can Restart in 2027. The Grid May Not Take Its Power Until 2031.
Constellation plans to restart Three Mile Island in 2027 to power Microsoft data centers. PJM says the grid may not take its full output until 2031… -
Sep 01, 2026
Paraguay's Megawatt Thieves: Inside the Illegal Bitcoin Mining Boom Bleeding Its Hydro Grid
Paraguay sits atop one of the world's biggest hydroelectric surpluses, yet its grid loses nearly a third of its electricity. Clandestine bitcoin… -
Aug 26, 2026
The AI Energy Gridlock
The artificial intelligence race is colliding with an older, slower machine: the electric grid. A frontier AI campus can require as much electricity… -
Oct 14, 2026
Where Will North Asia Find Enough Electricity to Power Its AI Boom, and Who Will Pay the Price?
Japan, Korea and Taiwan all want to host the next wave of AI data centers, but only the grids that can move cheap, reliable power to them without… -
Sep 02, 2026
China's Solar Capacity Crown Is Real. The Grid Beneath It Isn't.
China's installed solar capacity has passed coal, but the grid cannot store, transmit or dispatch sunlight on demand, so coal still supplies the… -
Sep 05, 2026
U.S. Grid Cyber Rules Are Finally Catching Up With Virtualized Operations
FERC now lets U.S. grid operators virtualize critical control systems; whether resilience outpaces the new risks depends on oversight and uneven… -
Sep 03, 2026
The Portsmouth experiment: can 10 gigawatts of AI compute avoid shifting grid costs onto its neighbors?
SoftBank, OpenAI, and NVIDIA are assembling 10 gigawatts of privately powered AI compute at a former uranium plant in Ohio. Whether neighbors bear…
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