COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you live in central Ohio and your electricity bill has gone up, you're not alone. According to data from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), the average energy bill in ...

To secure the US power grid, FERC must provide strong financial incentives to accelerate deployment of proven protection technologies. The Center for Security Policy and the Secure the Grid Coalition ...

HOUSTON — Technology companies have had one message for America’s energy industry: We need more electricity, and we need it now. That insatiable thirst, however, is now being offered with a sweetener: ...

European countries are racing to bring new data centers online as AI labs across the globe continue to demand more compute. The primary limiting factor is energy—and specifically the ability to move ...

On the Monday, March 23, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Aging infrastructure, rising demand and extreme weather are testing the U.S. power grid in new ways. How can we ensure its reliability?

Cuba is restoring power to its national grid on Sunday, March 22, after the system collapsed for the second time in a week amid a U.S. oil blockade that has dealt a major blow to the island's ailing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cuba’s power grid collapsed Saturday, leaving the island without electricity for a third time this month amid ...

Cuba’s power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a US-imposed oil blockade.

When electricity demand is set to surge—say, from a new power-hungry data center—the default response from a utility is often to build a new (and expensive) power plant and other infrastructure. A new ...

North America’s electric grid watchdog is acting with urgency to guard against widespread power outages stemming from the volatile energy demand of data centers. The North American Electric ...

Cuba is slowly restoring power to 10 million people after its national electrical grid collapsed March 16, a blackout caused by an obsolete power system coupled to an oil blockade imposed by President ...

Cuba plunged into an unprecedented blackout after its entire electrical grid suddenly suffered a total collapse on Monday, briefly leaving roughly 10 million residents in total darkness. "At 1:54 p.m.