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How Nodal Modeling Optimizes Data Center Siting
Team Energy Exemplar: October 5, 2026
Originally published on Utility Dive on November 11, 2024
Data Centers
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How Energy Modelling Supports Data-Center Siting Decisions
Team Energy Exemplar: October 2, 2026
The data center market is expanding at an unprecedented rate. The U.S. colocation market alone has doubled in size over the last four years....
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How AI Data Centers Change Siting, Interconnection, and Capital Risk
Victoria Taylor: August 19, 2026
AI data centers are not a scaling story anymore. They’re a brand-new category of grid demand, and the industry is scrambling to keep up.
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What FERC and USEA Conferences Reveal About Energy Reliability
Rob Homer: November 10, 2025
There’s no shortage of uncertainty in the U.S. energy industry right now. Everyone agrees that data centers will drive massive load growth. However,...
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From AI to the OBBBA: 4 Drivers Reshaping the U.S. Power Grid
Rob Homer: September 15, 2025
In Energy Exemplar’s recent webinar, Harnessing the Winds of Change: The Future of Green Energy in a Turbulent Present, Senior Product Manager, Rob...
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How Utilities Can Plan for the Data Center Boom
Gabriela Flores: July 28, 2025
Data centers are reshaping electricity planning in North America. Driven by rapid growth in hyperscale computing, AI workloads, and cloud...
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How Data Center Developers Can Optimize Energy Strategy with PLEXOS®
Gabriela Flores: April 21, 2025
Why do data centers need a more proactive energy strategy? As data centers become increasingly central to global digital infrastructure, their energy...
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How Data Centers Can Plan for Growing Energy Demand
Gabriela Flores: April 7, 2025
Why does data-center growth create a power-planning challenge? The digital economy is expanding at an unprecedented rate. Cloud computing, artificial...
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Five Takeaways from POWERGEN International 2025
Team Energy Exemplar: February 20, 2025
PowerGen International 2025, held from February 11–13 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, brought together over 8,000...
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How Data Center Growth Is Reshaping Power-System Planning
Team Energy Exemplar: January 8, 2025
Originally published on Energy Connects
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How AI Data-Center Growth Is Reshaping Power Supply and Grid Planning
Team Energy Exemplar: November 11, 2024
How data-center growth is increasing grid pressure In 2022, data centers (excluding cryptocurrency mining operations) consumed approximately 460 TWh...