The AI and data center boom is here, but communities nationwide are pushing back. Here is a closer look at the industry and ...
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.
Data centers have long underpinned the internet as we know it, but the generative AI boom has ushered in a new era of rapid, largely unchecked development. Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Meta alone ...
Readers sent more than 300 questions on data centers. Here we answer why so many projects have sprung up and why they use so ...
Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.
The White House has floated a new plan to try to ease voter concerns over the A.I. boom’s effect on electric bills. But it won’t be easy to put into practice.
Energy-intensive data centers are the backbone for artificial intelligence. They spike demand from our power companies and utilities at a rate we haven’t seen in generations. We’ve heard about plans ...
Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the Europe data center water consumption market, offering a comprehensive ...
Why are companies trying to build so many data centers in Green Country? With several data centers coming to Northeast Oklahoma, and potentially three more on the way, the Tulsa Regional Chamber says ...
Urbana city officials have released a detailed timeline and public notice for a proposed $1 billion data center at the intersection of State Route 55 and U.S. Route 68. The move comes as the ...
Urbana City Council passed a resolution to impose a temporary moratorium on data centers for 12 months to allow city officials time to investigate the impact a data center would have on the local ...
A proposed $1 billion data center in Champaign County is causing an uproar among community members. The potential data center is being proposed at the corner of State Route 55 and U.S. Route ...