In 2023, every data center in the United States combined drew about 4.4% of the nation’s retail electricity. By 2028, that ...
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy filed legislation Friday that would require the Department of Energy to track and report water and energy ...
Opinion: Data center demand is outpacing supply, with some estimating demand could more than triple by 2030. Meeting this ...
As many Americans weigh the costs and benefits of building large data centers for artificial intelligence and other digital information, two New York Democrats urged the state to ...
The Congressional Research Service (“CRS”) issued a May 12th report titled: Data Centers and Their Energy Consumption: ...
In 2024, data centers consumed around 415 terawatt hours (TWh), or about 1.5% of global electricity, says the International Energy Agency. As the backbone of the digital economy, data centers are ...
A year ago, grid operators across the country were bracing for the worst. The U.S. Energy Information Administration had just ...
A Nevada utility just told 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents that it’s redirecting 75% of their electricity supply to data ...
New legislation would require closed loop cooling systems for data centers, ban local incentives and examine the financial ...
In 2025, data centers consumed 485 TWh of electricity. Thirty percent of that, more than the entire annual power consumption ...
The data center buildout doesn’t seem like it’s about to slow down. As more firms look to step up and supply AI compute, some of which (unlike the cash-rich hyperscalers) are risking their shirts by ...