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Ravi Singh6 hours ago04 mins

The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence and data centers is pushing the U.S. electrical grid into uncharted territory, prompting one of the nation’s top utility executives to issue a stark warning to regulators: The system is flashing warning signs that can no longer be ignored. Calvin Butler, CEO of Exelon, the nation’s largest utility company…

Georgia regulators OK 50% power capacity boost, betting AI data center demand will materialize

Ravi Singh4 days ago04 mins

Georgia’s only private electric utility plans to increase power capacity by 50% after state regulators on Friday agreed 5-0 that the plan is needed to meet projected demand from data centers. It would be one of the biggest build-outs in the U.S. to meet the insatiable electricity demand from developers of artificial intelligence. The construction cost would…