America’s energy debate is shifting as AI data centers consume vast power, driving bills higher and forcing households to absorb the hidden costs of expansion.

Vantage Data Centers said on Tuesday it would spend more than $25 billion to build a 1,200-acre data center campus in ...

Building the infrastructure for generative AI like Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot could spark local fights for energy.

Meta’s data center will need about three times the amount of electricity that New Orleans uses in a year and increase Entergy ...

If completed, the deal could more than triple Crusoe’s valuation. In December, the startup raised a $600 million round led by ...

AI technology is essential for the energy sector to optimize power grids in the wake of the data center boom to maintain ...

With data centers buying up electricity, residential customers are digging deep to make payments. “The challenge,” said a ...

Greater computing power, more information consumption, and the rise of generative artificial intelligence means that the U.S. is facing a rapid increase in data generation.

Our Kansas City data center is now operational, representing a $1 billion investment in Missouri and in our global ...

Data centers are adapting from simply storing files and running software to hubs that produce and operate AI. Read more here.

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Port Washington officials approved a development agreement for an $8 billion AI data center campus to the dismay of residents ...