The vast majority of data centers globally face either acute risk from climate change events or chronic risk from ongoing ...
The American power grid was not built for what is coming. Across the country, developers have announced plans for enormous AI data center campuses, facilities that can each consume as much electricity ...
AI-driven data center power demand is projected to more than double in the US between 2026 and 2030 due to high-density AI ...
Data center demand, both current and anticipated, has driven up operating costs for utility companies. That cost has been passed on to consumers, especially in areas with high data center activity.
Aerial view of Microsoft’s Fairwater AI data center under construction in Mount Pleasant, Wis., on Aug. 7, 2025. The multibillion-dollar campus illustrates the scale of hyperscale projects that are ...
“The world is racing towards a situation where hyperscale operators are responsible for the bulk of global data center capacity,” said Synergy Research Group’s John Dinsdale, explaining the current ...
Farmland conversion is generally permanent, making site selection and land-use policy critical for long-term agricultural viability. Data centers create both economic opportunities and resource ...
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YPSILANTI, MI — Uncertainty around whether water and wastewater systems can handle an influx of data center development has prompted a local water authority to hit pause. Ypsilanti Community Utilities ...
Anthropic is pushing to secure European data center deals to power its artificial intelligence models. The AI giant is hiring for a 6-figure role to negotiate compute capacity agreements in the region ...