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Power bills jump 13% as Trump cuts renewable energy funding

American households are opening their utility bills to find a new kind of sticker shock, with average power costs climbing sharply even as the White House pares back support for clean energy. The ...
An Energy Department report last year found that data centers consumed about 4.4% of total U.S. electricity in 2023. That share is projected to rise to 6.7 to 12% by 2028. The growth of data centers ...
Pharmaceutical wholesaler and importer Dyna Drug Corp. has tapped First Gen Corp. to supply its warehouse facilities with geothermal energy. Under the ...
AI is rapidly transforming global energy systems, from smart grids to virtual power plants. Bangladesh, however, is only beginning to explore its potential, risking a widening gap ...
The Trump administration's decision to pause five offshore wind projects due to "national security concerns" will have ...
A former coal mine in western Maryland is now home to a 160-megawatt solar farm, the largest ever built in the state.
In 2025, next-generation digital infrastructure firms like Iris Energy and AST SpaceMobile are driving performance by ...
While Texas is known for its reserves of oil and gas, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin say that the state’s ...
As a professor of energy policy and former undersecretary of energy for Massachusetts, I’ve seen the potential for offshore wind power, and what the Northeast states, as well as the U.S. wind industry ...
As power-guzzling data centers proliferate across the country and drive electricity prices up, batteries could be a part of ...
As necessary as building out and upgrading transmission lines has become, it will come at a cost to consumers.
Two renewable energy sources, wind and solar, are generally studied individually, but their interplay can affect how the grid operates.