FeaturedUtilitiesUS data center power demand to reach 207 GW by 2033, says studyInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026 US data center demand in 2025 was almost 50 GW, Bloomberg NEF said, and it’s on pace to more than double over five years... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesDubai’s DEWA launches global subsidiary to export emirati city’s ‘utility expertise’International Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2026July 15, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2026July 15, 2026 DEWA ranks first globally across 15 key utility performance indicators covering generation, transmission, distribution and customer service... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesCoal shift makes American utilities top global emitters, says studyInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 3, 2026July 3, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 3, 2026July 3, 2026 Carbon emissions from the production and use of energy rose 1.1% to 35,806 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2025, said a Energy Institute report... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesAI in energy and utilities market to reach USD 22.2 billion by 2033, says researchInternational Finance Business DeskJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026 The market was valued at USD 5.1 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 22.2 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 20.4% from 2026 to 2033... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesEyeing electricity access expansion, Standard Bank to finance Africa’s renewable boomInternational Finance Business DeskJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026 Standard Bank has committed to mobilising R100 billion in green finance by 2028, with the aim of supporting the continent’s energy transition... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesAfter acquiring BESS projects in Andalusia, Engie expands its Spanish portfolio furtherInternational Finance Business DeskJune 8, 2026June 7, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJune 8, 2026June 7, 2026 Engie Espana plans to invest nearly EUR 100 million (USD 116.3 million) to add a 155-MW solar farm to its Castelnou combined-cycle gas-fired power station... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesIberdrola inaugurates facility housing Spain’s largest energy-storage batteryInternational Finance Business DeskJune 1, 2026May 31, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJune 1, 2026May 31, 2026 Iberdrola's newly installed facility at the Belvis de Monroy consists of two LFP lithium-ion battery modules of roughly 60 MWh each... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesNextEra Energy, Dominion merger to create third-largest American utility companyIFM CorrespondentMay 22, 2026May 21, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMay 22, 2026May 21, 2026 The USD 66.8 billion deal will form one of the world's largest electric utilities, that will address the power requirements of the data centers... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesCyberattacks remain biggest fear for utilities firms, says surveyIFM CorrespondentMay 14, 2026May 13, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMay 14, 2026May 13, 2026 The Beazley survey saw technology disruption being highlighted by 23% of respondents, followed by ageing systems with 24%... Read more
FeaturedUtilitiesThames Water announces tie-up with Origin Tech to identify underground leaksIFM CorrespondentMay 6, 2026May 5, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMay 6, 2026May 5, 2026 The partnership has been built on a successful 18-week trial, during which Origin Tech identified over 800 leaks throughout Thames Water's network... Read more