Google is considering building a data center in Nebraska that could require more than three times the amount of power the ...

As AI and data centers drive a surge in electricity demand, questions are emerging about who will pay for the power ...

The hyperscalers racing to build the data centers needed for the AI boom have a PR crisis on their hands, but the industry is ...

The region has enough water to supply data centers, but officials acknowledged the possibility of power shortages and said electric infrastructure could be built at ratepayers’ expense.

Readers sent more than 300 questions on data centers. Here we examine the environmental impact of projects under construction ...

Power purchase agreements (PPAs) are evolving into complex risk-sharing structures as hyperscale data center operators trade fixed pricing for physical delivery and grid-bypass certainty. The US solar ...

The pledge signed Wednesday by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI does not include requirements for how ...

A new Bloom Energy report finds power availability emerging as the defining constraint on AI data center growth, driving gigawatt campuses, onsite generation, and shifts in ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Thomas, CEO of Cleanview, about his new report on tech companies' plans to build their own off-grid power plants to provide energy for data centers.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports Utah’s rush to build data centers is likely to rely on fossil fuel energy for the foreseeable future.

U.S. fossil fuel generation could rise over the next two years as surging electricity consumption from data centers ​tightens ...

Across the country, state lawmakers are considering ways to address the risks posed by the explosion of power-hungry data centers. They have proposed an array of bills to impose moratoriums on data ...