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Power and Grids

Data centers could consume up to 12% of all U.S. electricity by 2028, straining the grid

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

The Central Pacific could see up to 13 tropical cyclones this season

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Dangerous heat builds across the East Coast this week as humidity pushes the feels-like temperature past 100 from Virginia to Maine

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Microsoft is paying to restart a reactor at Three Mile Island to power its data centers

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Strong to severe thunderstorms are firing across the Upper Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Forecasters expect hail and strong wind gusts from southeast New Mexico into southwest Texas

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Forecasters warn 2026 could burn up to 8 million acres as drought deepens across the West

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Analysts say data centers could roughly triple U.S. power demand by 2030

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Forecasters say El Niño could grow into one of the strongest on record as a hot, storm-heavy summer builds

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

China is about to switch on the world’s first commercial onshore small modular reactor

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

California’s 2026 fire season has already burned 53,981 acres across 1,720 separate fires

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Heat is the deadliest weather in the country, and most victims never see it coming

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A fast-moving brush fire near Palmdale jumped to 300 acres and forced evacuations south of the city

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Japan’s Sakurajima blasted an ash plume 11,483 feet over Kagoshima and coated the city in gray

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

The shuttered Three Mile Island reactor cleared another hurdle toward restarting to feed Microsoft’s data centers

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Goldman Sachs estimates data-center electricity demand could climb 160% by 2030

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Tech giants keep signing nuclear deals as AI’s hunger for power outruns the grid

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Hot, dry air is stacking up from the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic seaboard ahead of an approaching front

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

71 nuclear reactors are now under construction worldwide as the AI power crunch bites

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

NOAA expects a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season as a strengthening El Niño shears storms apart

By Everett Sloane

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