At the root of this challenge lies an often-overlooked solution: design.

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As data center demand surges, grid access—not land—is deciding which projects move forward, forcing builders to rethink power infrastructure, costs and schedules before construction begins.

A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed more robust circuit breakers that are compatible with direct current (DC), paving the way for lower ...

The ASCE/SEI Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference in Dallas showcased industry resilience amid a ...

The power requirements of AI and data are placing increasing pressure on power infrastructure, creating significant challenges for grid operators, utilities and developers alike., writes contributor ...

The world’s energy demand is rising, and NREL’s ULIS power module could help meet it. Demand for energy worldwide is climbing rapidly, driven in part by power hungry data centers that support ...

The study identifies AI data centers as a fundamentally distinct category of electricity consumer. Traditional data centers ...

After experiencing a partial nuclear meltdown in 1979, the Three Mile Island facility near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania became associated with nuclear disaster. The incident was so notorious that it ...