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Generation

Fervo Energy and PNNL to Leverage AI, NVIDIA Accelerated Computing for New Digital Twin Geothermal Platform

Fervo Energy, NVIDIA, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory announced an agreement to develop a next-generation digital twin platform for Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) technology, known as EGS-Twin.
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Generation

Newly Released Research Finds Rising Power Prices are the Result of Several Converging Factors

The Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia University SIPA recently released new research focused on the causes of rising electricity prices in the United States – including the role of AI and data centers – and provides recommendations that policymakers can implement to upgrade the grid and lower costs for ratepayers.
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Electricity Markets

PJM Issues Hot Weather Alerts for June 29 to July 3 Ahead of Expected Heat Wave

The PJM Interconnection has issued a Hot Weather Alert for its Western Region for June 29 and a Hot Weather Alert for the entire region PJM serves for June 30 to July 3 ahead of an expected prolonged period of 90+ degree weather.
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Electricity Markets

PJM to Open Annual Capacity Auction on June 30

The PJM Interconnection will open its annual capacity auction June 30 for the delivery year beginning June 2028.
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Generation

AI Data Center Growth Hinges on Solving Power Constraints, Community Concerns: Bloom Energy

Bloom Energy this month released a mid-year update to its annual Data Center Power Report, which surveys decision-makers across the data center ecosystem.
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Community Engagement

Idaho Falls Power Celebrates Public Power Month with Community Day of Service

Idaho Falls Power employees traded their desks, bucket trucks and meeting rooms for work gloves, paint brushes and wheelbarrows as they participated in their first Public Power Day of Giving on June 22, as part of the larger American Public Power Association’s Public Power Month of Giving.