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NIPSCO Generation

05Aug

The Race for Power Leads Back to Coal

As demand for electricity from AI data centers soars, the data center industry has already indirectly been relying on the coal fleet to meet their soaring power needs. Now, data companies are getting directly into the game, contracting for power from coal plants and even trying to buy coal units. Utilities too aren’t just delaying […]
  • On August 5, 2026
  • American Electric Power (AEP), Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), Data centers, Financial Times, Indiana, NIPSCO Generation, Patrick Morrisey, PJM Interconnection, West Virginia
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