The GW Ranch project approved on 8,000 windswept acres of West Texas will look like many of the other data centers that have sprung up across the country to support Silicon Valley’s ambitions for ...

The control room at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas on May 15, 2018. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, is changing the way it evaluates its transmission capacity to ...

Neara, an Australian startup that makes digital models of power networks, has raised more than $60 million to accelerate its expansion as rapid growth in data centers and renewable energy stretch ...

(Bloomberg) — Large-scale data centers located in the wrong place or without flexible demand options could hike energy costs, the head of the UK’s grid operator said on Tuesday. Fintan Slye, chief ...

Big Tech's data center build-out is facing mounting resistance from lawmakers. This week, Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced the first bipartisan bill in Congress ...

Explosive A.I. growth is compressing decades of grid planning into years, forcing utilities and investors to rethink infrastructure. Unsplash+ Artificial intelligence has quickly become the focal ...

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic announced Wednesday that it will ensure consumer electricity costs remain steady as it expands its data center footprint. Anthropic said it would work with ...

Sens. Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal on Wednesday introduced the first bipartisan bill in Congress aimed at preventing data center power usage from spiking consumers’ electric bills. The ...

Early data centers on the ground can target sites with existing infrastructure and power plants with available power. The most cooperative local governments, and minimal opposition. As scale increases ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Bipartisan concern over the impact of data centers is growing, both in communities like Conewago Township, York County, where a center is being proposed, and in the halls of ...

Should data centres be required to pay more to play and draw power from the Australian grid? It’s an idea countries around the world are beginning to embrace, but one that is splitting governments in ...

When an artificial intelligence data center was proposed for Westfield, it got the attention of Thomas Flaherty, not just for the $2.75 billion investment or the long-term tax breaks it was seeking.