The New Power Generation Race: How AI and Data Centers Are Reshaping America’s Electricity Infrastructure The U.S. power generation industry is entering a period of significant change. After years of relatively modest electricity demand growth, utilities and power producers are now facing increasing demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, manufacturing expansion, electrification and aging infrastructure. One of the biggest factors behind this shift is the rapid growth of data centers. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has identified data centers as a major driver of long-term electricity demand. Globally,... Continue Reading
JMC Instruments and GE Sensing are Awarded Xcel Energy Bid
Xcel Energy recently purchased 11 units of GE Sensing’s Aurora H2O for their operations in Colorado. Xcel Energy is a utility holding company. They are based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The purchase order for 11 units came after an extensive test comparison. The analyzers were compared between the TDLAS analyzers from GE Sensing, Spectra Sensors, and Ametek. Xcel Energy rented GE Sensing’s Aurora for 3 months. When testing was completed, they kept the rented Aurora… Continue Reading