This past summer, a fire at an electrical substation forced data centers in Loudoun County to rely on backup diesel generators as their power source. Grid failures like this happen often, but this ...
Laramie County approves two controversial projects for AI data centerCap City NewsDespite emotional testimony from rural ...
Shares of companies that provide cooling services to data centers fell after Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said at the CES trade show that the company's next-generation Rubin chips allow for ...
Communities across the U.S. are reading about — and learning from — each other's battles against data center proposals that ...
Data centers use a lot of water and energy, making them enemies of environmentalists. Residents of Indianapolis’ northwest side, for example, are fighting a proposed data center in part because of its ...
The annual economic forecast by a think tank at UGA's Terry College of Business predicted last month that data centers will ...
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The data center rush in Appalachia

The demise of the coal industry left much of Appalachia in economic tatters, with lost jobs, spoiled water, and depopulated ...
In one of his first acts as Washington’s governor, Bob Ferguson created a workgroup of environmentalists, tech leaders, and government officials to find common ground in the great AI data center ...
Provisions could cut down on speculative growth in the data center sector, but don’t go far enough in protecting residential ...