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The rapid expansion of data centers across the U.S. and the critical role of renewable energy in powering the grid

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Rising power demand—and the role of utilities Currently, data centers account for approximately 4% of the nation’s total electricity usage, with that number expected to climb to as much as 12% by 2028, according to the U.S. in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Calpine, PPL Corp., Department of Energy. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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Utilities must evolve their resource adequacy approach – here’s how

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It’s expected to double or triple again by 2028. in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Calpine, PPL Corp., in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Calpine, PPL Corp., An analysis by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that data center load growth tripled between 2014 and 2024.

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New Jersey seeks 1 GW of transmission-scale storage

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The “energy storage fund” would require the board to deposit into it at least $60 million a year starting in 2028. in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Calpine, PPL Corp., in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Calpine, PPL Corp., Sign up A valid email address is required. Please select at least one newsletter.

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