Bitcoin Mining Is Entering Its Most Competitive Era Yet, and It’s Becoming a Game of Coordination

Mining pools have historically been viewed as commodity infrastructure, technically necessary, but largely interchangeable. That perception is changing as the margin environment tightens and the ...
Quanta Magazine

The AI Revolution in Math Has Arrived

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Oncor representative explains why new power lines aren’t underground

New power lines have sprouted up across Killeen in the past couple of weeks and, as it turns out, it is part of a larger effort from Oncor across the Killeen-Temple metropolitan area. Some of those ...
The Baltimore Sun

Opponents weigh appeal to BGE power-line upgrades from Harford to Anne Arundel

Residents who have been fighting BGE’s Harford-to-Anne Arundel County power line upgrade are debating whether to appeal the state’s March 19 approval of the project. The Maryland Public Service ...
WAFF

Line workers to compete in Huntsville power restoration rodeo

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Have you ever seen a lineman in action? Huntsville Utilities is getting ready to host a national competition showcasing some of the country’s most skilled lineworkers! The ...
WRIC

Over 3,000 Chesterfield homes, businesses were without electricity after power lines fell

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Over 3,000 Chesterfield County homes and businesses were without electricity Wednesday night after power lines fell on Midlothian Turnpike. In the evening hours of ...
wchstv

Appalachian Power proposes Bancroft-Milton transmission line rebuild

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A transmission line project in Cabell and Putnam counties has been proposed following input from the public. Appalachian Power released details for its Bancroft-Milton ...
The Baltimore Sun

BGE gets approval for power line project through Harford, Baltimore, Anne Arundel counties

A controversial plan to expand Baltimore Gas and Electric power lines between Harford and Anne Arundel counties got approval to begin construction in the coming months. The Maryland Public Service ...
Houston Chronicle

Texas grid expansion splinters conservatives as data center backlash grows

Grid officials say the $14 billion project, which would be paid for over many years via charges on everybody’s electricity bill, is critical to keep the lights on as the state’s economy booms. It’s ...
ABC15 Arizona

Prescott neighbors continue their fight to bury APS power lines as construction is delayed

PRESCOTT, AZ — Construction to install overhead power lines south of Prescott is delayed until 2027 as Arizona Public Service works to secure permits from the U.S. Forest Service and Yavapai County.
Public Opinion

Transource could be building power line next year through PA and MD

An energy company plans to build a 29-mile transmission line through South Central Pennsylvania into Maryland. The project was previously denied by state regulators but later advanced after federal ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Transource could build power line next year through part of MD

An energy company is again taking steps to build a 29-mile-long transmission line with 130-foot-tall steel monopoles through the Cumberland Valley, partly in Western Maryland. Transource Energy held ...