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A fusion company just joined a line of 810 projects waiting to plug into America’s biggest grid — and Google already bought its power

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

North America’s grid watchdog just issued a Level 3 alert over data centers going offline without warning — the highest tier the system allows

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

PJM just forecast a 6-gigawatt power shortage by 2027 as AI data centers eat through available generating capacity across 13 states

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion just filed the first-ever application to connect a commercial fusion plant to a U.S. grid — targeting the PJM Interconnection in the early 2030s

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

The lead time for a high-power grid transformer just stretched from 30 months to 5 years — bottlenecking every new AI data center trying to connect

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

PJM — the U.S. grid serving 65 million people — just warned it has ‘years, not decades’ to restructure as AI loads threaten the system

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Roughly 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents are about to lose 75% of their power as their utility reroutes lines to hungry AI data centers nearby

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

PJM’s power capacity shortfall just hit 6 gigawatts for 2027 — enough to black out six mid-sized U.S. cities at peak demand

By Everett Sloane

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AI power demand at data centers can now swing hundreds of megawatts in seconds — outpacing every traditional grid response

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

American Electric Power just threatened to quit two of the biggest U.S. power grids over delays connecting new AI data centers

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

PJM — the U.S. grid serving 65 million people — projects a 6 gigawatt power shortage by 2027 as AI data centers swallow capacity

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

49,000 Lake Tahoe residents could lose 75% of their power as their utility diverts electricity to nearby AI data centers

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion Systems applied to connect to the U.S. power grid — the first fusion company ever to take that step

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

California’s batteries discharged 12,000 megawatts at once — the equivalent of 12 nuclear power plants firing simultaneously

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion applied to connect to America’s largest power grid — a first for any fusion company in history

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Hoover Dam may lose 40% of its power this fall as the feds drain one reservoir to save another

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

California’s batteries discharged 12,000 megawatts at once — the equivalent of 12 nuclear power plants firing simultaneously

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion applied to connect to the U.S. power grid — a first for any fusion company in history — targeting electricity by the 2030s

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Hoover Dam may lose 40% of its power this fall as the feds drain one reservoir to save another

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion Systems applies to connect to a U.S. power grid — a first for any fusion energy company in history

By Everett Sloane

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