The digital backbone of modern society, from the artificial intelligence powering daily applications to the vast data centers storing global information, runs on an ever-increasing supply of electricity, a demand that is placing unprecedented strain on a power grid built for a different century.
With decades of experience navigating the complexities of energy management and electricity delivery, Christopher Hailstone has become a leading voice on grid reliability and security. As the digital economy, supercharged by AI, places unprecedented demands on our power infrastructure, the
An Emerging Answer to a Looming Power Problem The Pacific Northwest, a region historically defined by its seemingly endless supply of clean hydropower, is confronting an unprecedented energy paradox that threatens reliability for millions of its residents. As energy demand grows and the
Picture a sweltering summer day in New York, where millions of residents crank up their air conditioners, electric vehicles hum through city streets, and businesses buzz with activity. Suddenly, the lights flicker, and entire neighborhoods plunge into darkness. This scenario isn't a distant
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Market context and why this analysis matters New Jersey’s power market is entering a compressed moment where politics, prices, and physics collide as customer bills jump, PJM’s reserve margin tightens, and large-load demand from data centers accelerates right when a new administration makes
