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DTE inks deal to serve big data center that will demand 25% more power from grid

DETROIT, MI - Michigan’s largest electric utility has reached a deal to serve a power-hungry data center that will increase ...
WESA

Pa. grid operator eyes reliability amid data center boom, but advocates say cost concerns remain

The prospect of massive data centers has those responsible for the electric grid scrambling to ensure there is enough power to meet growing demand. But some advocates say the plans aren’t enough to ...

Lawmakers team up to confront rising energy bills driven by data center boom

Lawmakers are focusing on a process at PJM — the Critical Issue Fast Path (CIFP) — that will effectively decide who pays for ...
Grist

As data centers upend electric grids, the largest operator in the US is facing down a revolt from state officials

On a quiet road in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, not far from the field where George Washington’s starving soldiers waited out the winter in 1778, sits the headquarters for PJM Interconnection, the ...
U.S. News & World Report

GIP in Talks to Buy Aligned Data Centers, Sources Say

(Reuters) -BlackRock-owned Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is in talks to acquire Macquarie-backed Aligned Data Centers, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. The ...
WGRZ

More data centers for AI means more electricity demands on NYS power grid

BUFFALO, N.Y. — We have heard from many of you concerned about higher electric bills. Some point out that higher natural gas prices for electric power generation is involved with rising costs. But the ...