The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

Maine is poised to become the first state to pass a temporary ban on data center construction after a measure was approved by both chambers of the state legislature. Similar bills have been introduced ...

The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, Professor Babatola Ayodele, has revealed that the institution has emerged as the first state university to implement the newly approved ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The effort to ban large-scale data centers in the state is one step closer to getting on the ballot. On Wednesday, the Ohio Ballot Board unanimously approved a proposed ...

Maine is poised to freeze large data-center construction, which would make it the first state to enact such a measure as communities across the U.S. grapple with fallout from the boom in artificial ...

ROUND ROCK — The size of ERCOT’s large load interconnection requests — the majority of which are data centers wanting to connect to the grid — soared by nearly 150 gigawatts to 410 gigawatts in just ...

The project, known as "Project Eisenhower," has been added to a regional interconnection queue to assess its impact on the local power grid. While the first building could be operational by 2027, the ...

In a small southwest Georgia city that touts itself as “The Peanut Capital of the World,” a new proposal focuses on planting rows of something else: high-security computer servers. Data center giant ...

Ohio lawmakers appear ready to set up a new commission studying data centers. Business groups believe it can vindicate the industry, while ordinary Ohioans worry time is short to rein in the already ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Debate continues over the future of data centers in Sedgwick County. One Kansas lawmaker is calling for a three-year moratorium, while county commissioners have set a shorter ...

Cutting corners: The jet engine – once a symbol of speed and flight – is finding new life on the ground, fueling the world's artificial intelligence infrastructure. Faced with long delays in ...