by kim | Feb 2, 2026 | Energy, Technology, Weather
Over the last seven days, severe cold weather has gripped large portions of North America, driving record-high heating demand, straining power grids, and exposing just how fragile and expensive energy becomes when demand spikes. For businesses, cold snaps are not just...
by kim | Jan 21, 2026 | Energy, Technology
For decades, businesses operated under a simple assumption: the electric grid would always be there. Power was cheap enough, reliable enough, and largely invisible. It showed up on a monthly bill, got categorized as overhead, and rarely entered strategic planning...
by kim | Jan 14, 2026 | Energy
I have spent a lot of time lately looking at the widening gap between our national energy demand and what our current grid can actually handle. If you have been following my recent thoughts on The Power Reality Check Facing North America, you know my stance. We cannot...
by kim | Jan 5, 2026 | Energy, Technology
America’s Data Center Power Crunch Is No Longer Coming — It Is Here! As we move into 2026, the U.S. data center industry is facing a structural power constraint that can no longer be ignored. The explosive growth of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and...
by kim | Dec 23, 2025 | Energy
As we look ahead to 2026, one thing is becoming increasingly clear. Energy prices across the United States are not coming back down anytime soon. In many regions, they are poised to rise even further, driven by structural demand growth, grid constraints, and evolving...
by kim | Dec 17, 2025 | Energy, Technology
North America Is Entering a Power Reality Check For most of my career, when people talked about growth, they talked about capital, land, or connectivity. Power was always assumed. It was there, it would show up, and it would scale when we needed it. That assumption is...