A Georgia state lawmaker has proposed a bill that would become the first statewide moratorium on new data centers in the ...
As the data center backlash grows, support is growing for server factories and the hundreds of jobs they’re expected to bring ...
The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don’t distribute energy onto the grid.
For decades, the data center was a centralized place. As AI shifts to an everyday tool, that model is changing. We are moving ...
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Through television ads and online campaigns, industry-backed groups are promising jobs, clean energy, and lower electricity ...
Data centers are popping up in semi-arid areas like Colorado. Experts say they should come with a warning label when it comes to water.
Massive data center proposals are often developed in secret. Wisconsin has now joined several states with legislative proposals to make the process more transparent.
Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. “All this will be gone,” one said.
We need to slam the brakes on water-guzzling, energy-intensive data centers. Learn how we're taking action and how you can ...
As artificial intelligence pushes demand for more data centers, companies are drawn to the state’s relatively inexpensive land and natural gas that can run on-site power plants.
Rising utility bills and water shortages vs. job creation and affordable energy. Experts weigh the pros and cons of data ...