With us today is Christopher Hailstone, a leading expert in energy management and utility regulation. For years, he’s provided critical insights into the complexities of our nation’s power grids. We’re going to delve into a significant new proposal from the Trump administration aimed at the PJM
The Unseen Price Tag of Our Digital World In an era defined by artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and a ceaseless flow of data, a critical question is emerging from behind the server racks: Who should pay for the colossal energy infrastructure required to power it all? This issue has come to
The decision to raise household water and sewerage charges by 8.7% across Scotland has ignited a critical debate about the delicate balance between maintaining vital public services and ensuring they remain affordable for everyone. As bills are set to increase, the question on many minds is whether
Today we're joined by Christopher Hailstone, a leading expert in U.S. energy policy and utility regulation. We'll be discussing a critical issue unfolding in the PJM Interconnection, the nation's largest grid operator: the tension between explosive data center growth and the immense cost of
The Digital Age's Power DilemmA Legislative Answer? The insatiable energy appetite of the digital economy is creating an unprecedented strain on America's power grid. As data centers, the backbone of AI and cloud computing, demand ever-increasing amounts of electricity, a fundamental conflict has
That familiar kitchen drawer overflowing with unused plastic forks, soy sauce packets, and napkins from countless takeout meals is now the target of New Jersey’s latest environmental legislation. In a decisive move to stem the tide of single-use plastic pollution, the state has enacted a new law