Articles Tagged with ''Transmission''

Can the grid keep pace with AI's power appetite? FERC is forcing regional operators to answer that question—and defend their plans.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission plans action on proposal to expand oversight of AI-driven data center grid connections as utilities accelerate transmission upgrades.

Private equity firm Littlejohn is backing grid consultant GDS as interconnection queues and power demand reshape when transmission, generation and substation projects reach construction.

Joule Capital Partners, with Caterpillar and Wheeler Machinery, plan what they say is Utah’s largest data center campus, pairing gigawatt-scale on-site power with unprecedented construction scope.

The 45 projects identified by CAISO are needed to handle increased demand driven by the state's ambitious clean energy development initatives.

US Energy Dept. needs analysis estimates that 47,300 GW-miles of new lines must be built by 2035, a 57% increase, as renewable sources expand—but study says grid investment has steadily declined since 2015.

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, operating in 15 states, will bid 18 new transmission projects to connect 56 GW of clean power and add weather hardening.

What developers say is the largest renewable energy project in U.S. history would generate 2,000 construction jobs in Arizona and New Mexico.

But opponents' U.S. court case keeps work on hold in western Maine