AnnDyl’s report modeled the grid impacts of a hypothetical 200-MW data center and the benefits of partially offsetting its load through residential efficiency investments that reduce load elsewhere on ...

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Data center construction is increasingly becoming a political issue, with locals organizing against major tech companies like Meta, Amazon and Google, which are spending billions in a push to create ...

A high-density data center interior. Rising AI workloads are increasing pressure in data centers on power, cooling and uptime requirements. In a June 2025 infrastructure energy survey, Deloitte ...

An employee works in a Broadcom data center in San Jose on Sept. 5, 2025. Photo by Brittany Hosea-Small, Reuters Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy. But attempts to shield regular ...

The AI boom currently underpinning the United States economy has led to a rapid expansion of data centers. These facilities are necessary for processing AI calculations, especially for cloud services, ...

Data centers dominated local news throughout 2025, ushering in an unprecedented onslaught of new development and packing public meetings with standing-room-only crowds of concerned residents. Only one ...

As data centers hurtle to the forefront of the national debate over AI and energy costs, Northern Virginia offers a preview of the political fights that will play out in communities across the country ...

Data centers are the same kind of extraction, only this time the corporations are hiding them behind fences, nondisclosure agreements and a lot of glossy PR about “upcycling” coal mines and powering ...

Tech executives like Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison are fully bought in to the idea that the future of the American (and possibly ...

A proposed data center at STAMP industrial park could use enough electricity to power nearly 400,000 homes. Critics and environmental advocates worry the project could increase power bills for New ...