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AI data centers trigger massive 'irreversible' 76% electricity price spike in largest US region — federal watchdog demands tech giants pay for their own power infrastructure

Industry watchdog Monitoring Analytics says that PJM Interconnection is not doing enough to prevent power prices from spiking due to massive data center demand.

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Hydro One Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Hydro One (TSE:H) reported higher first-quarter earnings and reaffirmed its longer-term earnings growth outlook as management highlighted rising electricity demand in Ontario, a growing transmission project pipeline and an upcoming leadership transition. On the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings

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Altius Minerals Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Altius Minerals (TSE:ALS) reported higher first-quarter royalty revenue and adjusted earnings as the company integrated its Lithium Royalty Corp. acquisition and highlighted accelerating growth in its electricity and lithium royalty businesses. On the company’s Q1 2026 conference call, Chief Financ

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Why Business Leaders and Climate Advocates Need a Shared Energy Strategy Instead of Separate Solutions

Electricity demand from data centers surged by 17% in 2025, while AI-focused facilities grew even faster. At the same time, data center cooling can account for roughly 40% of electricity usage inside those facilities.

International Business Times

Maryland's Energy Crisis Was Created In Annapolis

This week, Wes Moore blamed grid operators for high electricity costs, but the problem has worsened because of his own policies

Reason

Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Forecasts for Warm US Temps

June Nymex natural gas (NGM26 ) on Friday closed up +0.066 (+2.28%). Nat-gas prices rallied to a 6-week nearest-future high on Friday and settled sharply higher. Expectations of above-normal temperatures that could boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning use are underpinning nat-gas prices. Forecaster Vaisala said...

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Greece has cheap green energy in abundance. So why are electricity bills still so high?

Solar energy producers have called for a halt to new renewable projects, as battery storage lags behind a growing oversupply.

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Five countries push back against Commission's electric grid plans

The five capitals argue that the European Commission oversteps member states’ national competences and misunderstands how energy systems operate. They call for a European Union based on coordinated regional systems rather than a fully centralised energy union.

Euronews

Blocked sunlight and changing clouds: How coal pollution is damaging our solar potential

Scientists warn that solar capacity is being damaged, as the world clings to polluting coal power.

Euronews

PE firm Lightrock launches $500 million fund for companies focused on energy transition, EVs

London's Lightrock has launched a $500 million fund, Accelerate7, to scale energy access and clean cooking firms in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Investing $10-50 million in growth-stage companies, the fund targets electricity, clean cooking, electric mobility, and energy storage, backed by major energy players.

The Economic Times

Drone fallout rocks Latvia and fragile US–China reset

Latvia is reeling from a major drone incursion last week that resulted in the resignation of the prime minister and the sacking of the defence minister. As the country reckons with major questions about its air defences, Europe is also watching the finale of Trump's visit to China.

Euronews

National Grid Transco H2 Earnings Call Highlights

National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) said it delivered stronger full-year earnings and laid out a five-year investment plan centered on grid expansion, demand growth from data centers and electrification, and operational improvements across its U.K. and U.S. businesses. Chief Executive Zoë Yujnovich, w

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Your lighting might be costing you a fortune — but this one simple change can cut your electric bill significantly

This one simple change to your lighting can instantly cut energy costs — here’s what the experts say.

Tom’s Guide

Adani Power vs. Green vs. Energy: Why mutual funds are betting billions on this electrification trio

Indian mutual funds are significantly increasing their stakes in Adani Power, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Energy Solutions. This strategic shift indicates a strong conviction in India's electrification drive. These companies are seen as key players in meeting the nation's growing demand for electricity driven by data centers, electric vehicles,…

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Utah just approved a data center twice the size of Manhattan that will consume more electricity than the entire state

A data center twice the size of Manhattan that will consume around 9GW of power has just been approved in Utah.

The Independent UK

Canada doubles down on clean energy commitment, plans to reduce electricity costs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils a clean electricity strategy aimed at doubling Canada’s electricity grid by 2050

The Independent UK

Smart ways to lower your utility bill this summer

As summer temperatures climb, smart choices about water, gas and electricity can lead to helpful savings

The Guardian - UK

Energy-hungry datacentres and the environmental cost of e-clutter

Letters: By deleting photos from our phones, we can ease demand for data storage and the huge amount of electricity it uses, writes Gill Davidson, while Robert Harrison suggests the waste heat from datacentres could be repurposed

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Terrestrial Energy Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Terrestrial Energy (NASDAQ:IMSR) said it advanced engineering, regulatory, supply chain and commercial milestones in the first quarter of 2026, as management emphasized rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure, manufacturing reshoring and broader electrification as key d

The Independent UK

Trump pushes back on offshore wind as global industry expands rapidly

This clean energy source holds considerable promise for delivering vast amounts of power to US coastlines

The Conversation

The Humber region and its cities are a hub for carbon removal – here’s why

The Humber estuary in northern England is ideally suited to access abundant clean energy and massive carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage sites.

International Business Times UK

Interior Sec Burgum Mocked In Congress After Warning Solar Panels 'Produce Zero Electricity' When The Sun Goes Down

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum faced criticism for ignoring battery storage during a congressional hearing, fuelling debate over US energy policy and solar reliability.

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49,000 Lake Tahoe residents could be left powerless as AI data centers inhale electricity supply — power company looking to redirect power to 12 data centers, high demand plus a regulatory limbo equals a dim situation

Around 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents are finding out in the worst way that they might become literally powerless come May 2027, as provider NV Energy is poised to redirect the spice flow elsewhere, according to an article on Fortune.

Axios

The energy squeeze behind the Iran war and AI boom

It's suddenly the world's biggest constraint, thanks to oil shocks and AI's global race for electricity.

MarketBeat

Pampa Energia Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Pampa Energia (NYSE:PAM) reported a sharp increase in first-quarter adjusted EBITDA, supported by record oil and gas production, the continued ramp-up of its Rincón de Aranda shale oil project and improved margins in power generation under Argentina’s new electricity market framework. Lida Wang, Pa

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