Data centers are an economic boom in some areas and are behind the artificial intelligence economy. However, the cost to communities that host them is still in question.

The insatiable demand for data center power and materials is turning formerly marginal ideas into economical ones—from ...

Data centers are driving significant growth in the utilities sector, with some companies experiencing growth rates as high as 8%. The power consumption of data centers is expected to increase ...

The bill, called the POWER Act, establishes comprehensive environmental, water and energy regulations for “hyperscale” data ...

The Arizona Republic used air quality records to estimate how much energy could be guzzled by data centers in Maricopa County. It's a big number.

Legislation advanced through committees Thursday would make data centers and other power-hungry projects pay for ...

As Big Tech has surged ahead with a mass data center build-out, state congressional leaders have begun introducing bills that ...

Concerns about potential energy costs related to data centers are even catching the attention of Gov. Josh Stein in Raleigh.

Electricity consumption is surging in the U.S., driven by data centers. This trend is leading to higher utility bills, ...

OG&E is suing Colorado-based Lambda Crypto LLC for a past due bill totaling $757,642. The cutoff notice and final bill were included as exhibits in the lawsuit, which give the public a peek inside the ...

DENVER — As more than 250 bills make their way through the Colorado legislature this session, two competing bills could determine the future of data center development in the state.