How Voltage Fluctuation Affects Industrial Equipment Voltage fluctuation is a common power quality problem in factories and commercial sites. It happens when the voltage level rises or falls instead of staying stable. A small change may not stop production at once. However, repeated voltage fluctuation can damage industrial equipment over time. It can also cause motor overheating, drive trips, con...
Introduction: The 2026 Grid Emergency Meets AI Infrastructure In July 2026, the eastern United States is experiencing a punishing heatwave. The PJM Interconnection—the largest US regional grid—is forecasting demand to exceed 166,000 MW, dangerously close to its all-time historical record. Utilities are considering the unthinkable: cutting AI data centers off the grid to preserve...