EPRI
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is an independent, non-profit energy research and development organization founded in 1972 to conduct research on electricity generation, delivery, and use. EPRI collaborates with utility companies, government agencies, and technology providers to advance energy technologies and provide technical expertise for the electric power industry.
Claims from EPRI
EPRI"The US grid can accommodate this growth, but timing mismatches between rapid data center buildouts and power plant/transmission development pose risks to reliability and affordability."May 04, 2026
Controversy:Will Risks to Grid Reliability Increase in 2026?