Study shows state and local opposition to new data centers is gaining steam

As political resistance builds and local organizing becomes more coordinated, this is now a sustained and intensifying trend, ...

Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they'll get built

The forecasts are eye-popping: utilities saying they'll need two or three times more electricity within a few years to power ...

The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived

But a very close second was data centers and the concern around them just sucking up the water, the electricity, the land—and ...

This utility exec is powering the data center boom

Mike Medeiros is the utility executive responsible for getting power to new data centers sprouting up in one of the globe’s ...

Anthropic, Microsoft announce new AI data center projects as industry's construction push continues

Anthropic has announced a $50 billion investment in computing infrastructure, including new data centers in Texas and New ...

Anthropic announces $50 billion data center plan

Anthropic has launched an ambitious new data center partnership with the UK-based Fluidstack, committing $50 billion to ...

Data center opposition emerging across United States, ousting industry allies from office

While Oklahoma is embracing data centers, local and state leaders throughout the United States are pausing or banning the ...

Solaria Said to Hire Goldman Sachs to Seek Data Center Partner

Spanish solar developer Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente SA has hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to find a financial partner ...

Data centers are putting new strain on California’s grid. A new report estimates the impacts

A new report released this week by the environmental think tank Next 10 and a UC Riverside researcher attempts to quantify ...
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Michigan township could allow large data centers with new zoning laws, but not yet

Local officials plan to vote on a temporary moratorium soon as they seek more guidance before regulating AI and cloud ...

Data centers are concentrated in these states. Here's what's happening to electricity prices

Residential utility bills rose 6% on average nationwide in August compared with the same period last year, according to the ...