Xcel Energy (XEL): "Regulated utility exposed to power generation needs to support data center growth in MISO." NextEra Energy (NEE): "Renewable segment uniquely positioned for AI data load and ...

(Reuters) -PG&E, California's largest electric utility, has seen a jump of more than 40% this year in requests for power supplies from data center developers across the northern part of the state ...

As data center demand evolves, so must a utility's load management strategies. Unlike decades past, where traditional load forecasting followed uniform supply-and-demand patterns, today's grid is ...

That additional demand would more than triple the utility’s previous peak load in 2023, she said. Between 2020 and 2024, the data center energy load in central Ohio increased sixfold ...