6 h. ago UK Power Grids Investor Returns Set to Jump Amid Expansion Push

The UK energy regulator set out a plan to increase the returns that investors can get on equity put into grid companies helping underpin a huge push to upgrade critical infrastructure during the next five years.

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5 d. ago Varcoe: Alberta faces hurdle to attract $100B of data centre investment – limited access to power grid in short term

The province’s existing system, with current generation now exceeding demand, only has so much spare capacity to offer up in the short term

Economics

5 d. ago XRP Losing Momentum? PFMCrypto Launches Regulated XRP Mining Contracts, Attracting Hundreds of Thousands of XRP Holders

As markets fluctuate, PFMCrypto offers XRP holders a stable income alternative. Its newly launched XRP cloud mining contracts deliver consistent daily returns, drawing global investor attention. Farington, England, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With XRP trading sideways in a prolonged consolidation range, a growing number of holders are seeking new ways to generate profit. […]

Technology

6 d. ago US Declares Power Emergency in Southeast as Heat Strains Grid

The Trump administration has declared a power emergency in the US Southeast as a blistering heat wave strains grids across the country.

Transport

7 d. ago NYC Heat Triggers Blackout as Soaring Temperatures Stress US Grids

Blistering heat is straining power grids across the eastern half of the US, leading to a blackout in part of New York City’s borough of Queens as the local utility issued a warning to conserve electricity.

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2 w. ago Data Centers Pose Threat to Electric Grids, Says US Regulator

Big data centers connecting to power grids is now one of the greatest near-term risks to reliability, according to a rare warning by the US agency charged with overseeing the sector.

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3 w. ago US Grid Needs Trump Backing to Win AI Power Race, Invenergy Says

The question of whether or not the US wins the race to develop artificial intelligence will hinge on Washington backing the construction of power superhighways to move large quantities of electricity, according to one of the country’s biggest energy developers.

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3 w. ago Capacity crunch? B.C. Hydro seeks proposals for more backup power for provincial grid

Hydro needs new sources of firm power with the cost of renewables falling. Critics argue it's a sign the system's hitting a 'capacity crunch'

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3 w. ago AI’s Urgent Need for Power Spurs Return of Dirtier Gas Turbines

If Stargate’s first AI data center is completed next year as planned, the 900-acre site will need enough round-the-clock electricity to support 300,000 homes. But securing that power isn’t as simple as plugging into the grid.

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3 w. ago UK Could Miss 2030 Clean Power Goal, Parliament Committee Warns

The UK’s goal of a clean power grid by 2030 is in danger of slipping out of reach as planning delays and infrastructure bottlenecks challenge the government.

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