AI data centers are forcing dirty ‘peaker’ power plants back into service

In Chicago’s working-class Pilsen neighborhood, a 60s-era oil-fired power plant rises up from an industrial lot behind Dvorak ...
IEEE

System Strength Constrained Grid-Forming Energy Storage Planning in Renewable Power Systems

Abstract: With more inverter-based renewable energy resources replacing synchronous generators, the system strength of modern power networks significantly decreases, which may induce small-signal ...
WRIC ABC 8News

Dominion Energy invents new mobile solar energy unit

Dominion Energy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the release of its first mobile battery energy storage system on Thursday.
Bloomberg L.P.

We Need to Uberize the Power Grid for AI

Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column. One-in-six US ...
IEEE

A Multi-Functional Grid-Tied PV System Using a Split Source Inverter With Energy Management and Power Quality Improvement Features

Abstract: In this paper, split-source inverter (SSI) is proposed for multi-functional grid-connected (MFGC) application because it offers the better boosting capability with fewer components.
Forbes

Why America’s Power Grid Will Be Able To Withstand The $2.5 Trillion A.I. Datacenter Building Boom

Tech giants want to double A.I. electricity consumption in 5 years by enough to power more than 30 million homes. America can do it. Between now and 2030, the giants of A.I. like OpenAI, Google, ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Georgia Power proposal could raise bills as company seeks to expand grid

Georgia Power wants to add 10 gigawatts of power to the grid to meet rising demand. PSC staff say the plan could raise monthly bills by about $20. Commissioners are set to vote on the proposal Dec. 19 ...