Driven by surging AI demand, data centers are expanding at unprecedented speed, with many soon expected to require a gigawatt or more of electrical power. As a result, electricity has become a ...

New data center construction projects are springing up across the United States, as the tech industry seeks to meet huge computing demand to power artificial intelligence and the massive volume of ...

Oregon utility regulators said they’re suspending a proposed 29% rate increase for data centers that Portland General Electric was planning to roll out this week. The proposed rates were to take ...

DUBLIN—Big tech built so many data centers in Ireland that the sector uses a fifth of the country’s electricity—more than all of Ireland’s urban homes put together. For much of the past three years, ...

Donald Trump said Washington did not need a ceasefire deal with Iran to get enriched ⁠uranium from the ⁠country as Hezbollah rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon. Trump also said ⁠that he did not want ...

PHOENIX—A new style of architecture is rising in the sprawling suburbs of the Sonoran Desert: windowless data centers that hum 24 hours a day and guzzle as much electricity as a midsize city. As ...

Soaring power bills are threatening to claim their biggest victim yet — the nation’s largest electric grid operator. Federal officials have suggested breaking up PJM Interconnection LLC, which runs ...

SINGAPORE, June 3 (Reuters) - Data centres are expected to consume twice as much power and water by 2030 as they expand to meet the surge in demand from artificial intelligence, U.N. researchers said ...

EU eyes minimum efficiency rules for data centres Capacity set to double by 2030, lifting power demand Sustainability label planned amid energy concerns BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - The European Union ...

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

A new deal between Google and Voltus will take advantage of flexibility on the grid. Would you take a payment to ramp down your electricity use? Would it change anything if you were doing so to help ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, tech billionaire Sam Altman and Oracle CEO Clay Mazouyrk were a few of the speakers at the groundbreaking for a massive data center Monday near ...