A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that $580 billion will be spent globally on AI data centers in 2025 alone. This is $40 billion more than will be spent on new oil supplies ...

The AI and data center boom is here, but communities nationwide are pushing back. Here is a closer look at the industry and issues around it.

Are energy-hungry data centers causing electric bills to go up? Utilities across the country are investing in upgrades, and the cost is often passed on to consumers. In some places, utilities are ...

(The Center Square) – Data centers may not be visible to most Americans, but they are shaping everything from electricity use to how communities grow. These facilities house the servers that process ...

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MADISON, S.D. (KELO) — There has been plenty of discussion around data centers lately, especially with the possibility of one coming to Sioux Falls. However, some of us may not know what they do or ...

Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone ...

(The Texas Tribune) - From Amarillo to Waco, College Station to Harlingen, Texans are raising concerns over the proliferation of data centers — and the tremendous amounts of water and energy they are ...

Data centers are growing fast, and the impact on nearby housing markets is a mixed bag. They bring jobs and force electric companies to upgrade their infrastructure, but many residents worry about the ...

Monthly jobs numbers and the Census Bureau might be the first—and only—things that come to mind for many Americans when they think about federal data. But government data undergirds many of the ...