Communities with fast-rising electric bills or debates over who pays for Big Tech's energy needs are pivotal.

Local governments must be empowered in communications infrastructure policy to ensure faster disaster recovery.

Citing grid reliability and cost control, Pritzker welcomed the bill to his desk as lawmakers pushed for long-term clean-energy investment.

Agen linked grid reliability and nuclear power to meeting current digital infrastructure demands.

Despite assurances of safety from proponents, some places in New York are enacting moratoriums on these systems.

China has reportedly supplied more than 80 percent of new nuclear capacity in the past five years.

Private investment firms that are helping finance America’s AI race and the huge buildout of energy-hungry data centers are getting interested in the utilities that deliver electricity.

Could project also revive nearby nuclear plant closed in the 1990s?

Rural America risks falling behind in the AI race without foundational infrastructure

'The key performance indicator going forward is how quickly you can recover,' panelist said.

Surging demand was reshaping investments in power, capacity, and redundancy.

Data center concentration challenges infrastructure sustainability and resilience.

Congress tackles broadband, AI and energy in a busy week of hearings. Broadband Breakfast's Resilient Critical Infrastructure Summit is on Thursday.

AI's energy demands will require a 25% boost in U.S. electricity production over five years, experts warned.

Experts warn that 14 states lack internet exchange points as billions in broadband funding await clearer guidance

An analysis of the security threats facing Ashburn’s data centers

How to make climate-friendly and sustainable choices when shopping online

Search giant looks to power new data centers in the southeast.

Stanford economist downplays energy demand projections as Google executive warns of unprecedented strain on the grid.

Can America make its energy infrastructure resilient?

Is the sound of silence replacing the roar of the crowds against ‘no more nukes’?

States are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers.

How are the computing demands of the modern world affecting the heartbeat of American data centers?

The Trump administration’s push to accelerate AI deployment begins to materialize

As power outages worldwide expose the fragility of centralized infrastructure, a shift toward decentralized, community-driven networks offers a path to resilience.

Data center energy requirements driven by artificial intelligence-driven data center in the remotely populated western state.

Here's how it may affect energy in the U.S.

Jase Wilson will deliver a keynote address about the seven key principles of resilient critical infrastructure

Trump administration has canceled a federal loan which guaranteed delivering solar and wind-generated electricity to the midwest.

‘The United States is safer today.’

This one-day event will address ensuring that our nation's telecom and electric grids can withstand threats and attacks.

Investments framed as part of a race against China for the most advanced deployment of artificial intelligence

The state's political and business leaders are working to forge a hub for robotics, artificial intelligence and energy

Reduced energy consumption by utilizing cloud, AI, and temperature-controlled areas

The problem space encompasses topics spanning cybersecurity, satellite and rocketry, and high-risk threat landscapes like a modern-day geomagnetic storm.

Clean energy advocates were deeply disappointed by the bill

Senators clash over China’s ties with U.S. energy groups.

18 state attorneys general argue that blocking permits for wind energy projects violates the Administrative Procedure Act.

Announcement coincides with EPA proposal to repeal Biden-era carbon regulations.

The Eagle S is flagged in the Cook Islands, has been described as part of Russia’s shadow fleet of fuel tankers.

At a news conference in Berwick in the shadow of the power plant, Gov. Josh Shapiro called it the largest private sector investment in Pennsylvania's history.

Tech companies investing in nuclear energy.

The order comes as demand for electricity surges amid a boom in energy-hungry data centers and artificial intelligence.

The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Tuesday it had submitted a construction permit application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a small, modular nuclear reactor.

Some are questioning the wisdom of decommissioning nuclear reactors that provide a stable form of energy compared to renewables.

By 2028, data centers could consume up to 12% of the nation’s electricity.

Google will provide capital for the projects, which the companies say will each produce 600 megawatts of power capacity.

Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming sign joint agreement to coordinate energy development.

Operators turn to gas and coal to meet data’s power demands.

No Public Service Commission oversight, no local permitting, no building inspections.

President Trump is wielding emergency authority to entice utilities to keep older coal-fired plants online and producing electricity.

The UK message was at odds with a U.S. official, who called policies that push for clean power over fossil fuels 'harmful and dangerous.'

Solar is the fastest-growing source of electricity generation in the U.S.

President Donald Trump's escalating trade war with China threatens to crimp a massive source of solar panels and parts.

Louisiana joins multi-state legal effort to ease deployment of next-gen nuclear tech.

A Trump executive order put projects funded by the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and 2022 Inflation Reduction Act on hold.

Trump administration officials have also indicated that additional, sector-specific tariffs targeting electronics are on the way.

Permitting delays, transmission backlogs, siting fights, and supply chain gaps top the list.

Outdated permitting systems could stymie nuclear projects needed for tomorrow’s data centers, panelists said.

With AI, broadband, and cloud infrastructure stressing the grid, Fleischmann wants to put nuclear reactors on-site.

Big tech companies have been pursuing nuclear power as electricity demands increase.

Guith said natural gas was a key factor in keeping electricity affordable.

Plan to restart the storied Pennsylvania reactor reflects the growing convergence of Big Tech’s energy demand.

The event will take place at Clyde’s of Gallery Place starting at 8:30 a.m. Doors open at 8:15 a.m.

A convergence of interest between the energy-hungry needs of major Internet players and the Trump administration's 'energy dominance'

In Europe, environmental standards 'are not a hope, not a wish, not a best effort—it's a regulatory mandate.'

Power availability is now dictating location decisions, forcing fiber providers to adapt with unprecedented long-haul infrastructure builds.

'On-site generation would be up to 85% efficient when you capture waste heat on site,' Summers said, versus 33% grid efficiency.

Experts gather next Thursday to explore AI infrastructure challenges at the intersection of data centers, nuclear power, and broadband.

Some want a national framework to prevent compliance challenges and market uncertainty.

Former Energy and Commerce Chairman to work on nuclear energy policy

X-energy has been developing small modular reactors in an effort to offer more flexibility and reliability.

Noted Constellation’s Three Mile Island restart currently a year ahead of schedule

Latta says that investing in nuclear energy is necessary to support the rapidly growing digital grid.

Resolution heads to the Senate as Republicans push to reverse Biden-era regulations.

This event previewed the upcoming in-person 'Data Centers, Nuclear Power, and Broadband Summit' conference on March 27

The bill aims to fast-track the process for studying and approving nuclear reactor projects.

Iowa governor also plans to sign an executive order to create a Nuclear Energy Task Force in the state.

One seeks to overturn Trump's emergency energy declaration, the other targets Biden's methane gas fee.

Federal energy analysts say the U.S. has generated more nuclear electricity than any other country.

Believes FERC currently poses too many regulatory hurdles

Lawmakers clashed over NEPA reforms as they warned regulatory delays could stall billions in clean energy and broadband projects.

Subcommittee hearing discussed future energy needs for AI infrastructure.

The summit is first time the world has 'had such a broad international discussion in one place on the future of AI,' said Mozilla vice president.

With AI driving huge energy needs, some states see an opportunity

The maker of ChatGPT put out an RFP for land, electricity, engineers and architects in Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Expects tech companies to play a key role in nuclear investment

Wright called for stewardship of oil, natural gas and coal, but also nuclear power, hydropower, wind, solar and geothermal energy.

AI data centers have spurred proposals to bring nuclear power plants out of retirement and develop small modular nuclear reactors.

The U.S. currently produces more crude oil than any nation in history, according to the Energy Information Administration.

The summit will provide key insights into the evolving relationship between power generation, data centers, and broadband infrastructure.

Trump's theory of the economy is that the American left foolishly turned its back on domestic energy production.

Making AI more efficient could be less taxing on the environment, experts say, even if its huge electricity needs are not going away.

Amazon Web Services is building next to the Susquehanna nuclear plant in eastern Pennsylvania. Utilities say that's not fair.

But any boost for fossil fuels could be short-lived, given needs for Artificial Intelligence.

'Stargate will be building the physical and virtual infrastructure to power the next generation of advancements in AI,' Trump said.

NTIA has already been working to streamline permits for programs under the broadband infrastructure law.

Nuclear energy gained momentum as a green solution to data centers' rising power demands.

An annual series of the year's top 12 stories in broadband.

Wright has argued that the climate movement around the world is 'collapsing under its own weight.'