Nov 8 (Reuters) - More than half of the U.S. and parts of Canada, home to around 180 million people, could fall short of electricity during extreme cold again this winter due to lacking natural gas ...

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. is worried that fast-changing electricity flows while running AI models could destablize the grid.

Seven major U.S. grid operators have raised a unified alarm about an impending capacity crunch, warning that the pace and scale of explosive demand—including from data centers, manufacturing, and ...

However, it is unclear how much the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s fast-track interconnection process will ease the grid operator’s “high risk” status, NERC’s John Moura said.

The “hypercomplex” risk environment in which the North American power sector operates is underscoring the urgency for strategic initiatives to enhance grid reliability and security across North ...