16 AGs accuse Big Tech of using ‘environmental accounting gimmicks’ By EPN Staff Key Points Sixteen Republican attorneys general accused Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Amazon of using “environmental accounting gimmicks” like unbundled Renewable Energy Certif... Read more Electricity prices outpace inflation, voter patience By EPN Staff Key Points Electricity prices are rising twice as fast as inflation, driven by grid upgrades, soaring data center demand, and higher natural gas costs, turning energy costs in... Read more Microsoft carbon emissions jump as AI and cloud demand rises By EPN staff Key Points Microsoft’s emissions rose 23.4% since 2020, despite pledges to be carbon negative by 2030, mainly due to skyrocketing energy demands from AI and cloud computing. ... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
Electricity prices outpace inflation, voter patience By EPN Staff Key Points Electricity prices are rising twice as fast as inflation, driven by grid upgrades, soaring data center demand, and higher natural gas costs, turning energy costs in... Read more Microsoft carbon emissions jump as AI and cloud demand rises By EPN staff Key Points Microsoft’s emissions rose 23.4% since 2020, despite pledges to be carbon negative by 2030, mainly due to skyrocketing energy demands from AI and cloud computing. ... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
Microsoft carbon emissions jump as AI and cloud demand rises By EPN staff Key Points Microsoft’s emissions rose 23.4% since 2020, despite pledges to be carbon negative by 2030, mainly due to skyrocketing energy demands from AI and cloud computing. ... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses By EPN Staff The electricity it takes to run computers in commercial buildings is expected to increase faster than any other commercial use, according to the Energy Info... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Without new generation, U.S. faces electricity crisis By EPN Staff A new Department of Energy report warns the United States cannot power its artificial intelligence future and retire coal and other power plants as planned,... Read more PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia