Texas officials weigh new ERCOT rules as data center demand surges, raising concerns about grid reliability and electricity ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will “take action” by next June on the Trump administration’s call to reform the way ...

Google plans to throw its financial support behind a multibillion-dollar data centre project in Texas, leased to Anthropic, as it builds out its infrastructure deal with the AI lab.

The bill would block new data centers that draw more than 20 megawatts of power until the fall of 2027. It also calls to ...

Soma Energy, a US-based energy software startup focused on optimizing electricity use for data centers, has raised $7 million in seed funding, led by Category Ventures. The company intends to use the ...

A month after the state’s grid operator said it would pull together data centers and other large load projects that have been waiting to connect to the grid into a group called “batch zero,” that ...

The tech industry’s expansion of data centers is emerging as a wedge issue in the midterms, as candidates weigh economic opportunity against the associated strain on voters’ utility bills. In the ...

Communities are protesting new data centers due to environmental impacts and rising utility costs. Data centers require significant amounts of electricity and water, with consumption expected to grow.

Some residents opposing a proposed data center project in Lackawanna County are raising concerns about a recent national news ...

Big technology companies are facing pushback over their data centers, which have been blamed for rising energy prices in the U.S. These so-called hyperscalers have pledged to bear rising energy costs ...

The city of Aurora is considering putting in place new regulations around data centers as its moratorium on these types of developments nears its end. The regulations would include provisions on ...

The potential data center project raises tensions over how to best use land near transit stops, the Beltline and Atlanta’s ...