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

Utilities are producing eye-popping forecasts about the amount of electricity they'll need to power massive new data centers ...

A new analysis tries to calculate the coming environmental footprint of AI in the US and finds that the ideal sites for data ...

Central Illinois officials and residents alike are seeking more information about a proposed data center that a Texas company ...

While data centers have the potential to transform our society, they come at a price, particularly in the form of rising ...

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

The Grayslake project is part of this growing trend, and if fully built out, it would have over 10 million square feet of data center space, bringing thousands of jobs, and costing anywhere from ...

What started as one Kenosha resident’s viral TikTok video has turned into a wave of concern and discussion over Microsoft’s ...

California’s data centers have doubled their use of electricity and demand for water — and are polluting more, even as ...

They’re the foundation of our evolving economy, defining the next generation of growth. Their resource use is misunderstood.

Planning commissioners are looking at three main concerns with data centers; use of water for cooling, impact on utility ...

Electricity bills are significantly increasing in some states with the most data centers as tech companies and AI labs spread ...