Tech companies and lobbyists are investing millions of dollars to tackle a new political problem for the industry: Data ...

At the end of Maryland’s legislative session earlier this year, Gov. Wes Moore vetoed some 29 bills, looking to shave off ...

San José and PG&E are preparing massive grid upgrades, but AI demand could nearly triple the city's energy use.

The yearlong policy debate stems from a request to generate more electricity for an Amazon artificial intelligence campus in ...

Utilities across the country are investing in upgrades, and the cost is often passed on to consumers. In some places, utilities are increasing capacity for data centers, but elsewhere they're ...

US Energy Dept. push by April 30, 2026 to have a larger federal role to expedite data center and other large load grid connections, comes as President Donald Trump signs order to pre-empt state ...

The Democratic senators' probe previews the political peril that lies ahead for a data center sector that is fast becoming a ...

In October, the Ohio EPA issued a new draft general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for ...

Maryland lawmakers voted Tuesday to commission a study on the impact of data centers, overriding Gov. Wes Moore’s veto.

Volzer authored a report earlier this year that shows large data centers can use millions of gallons of water a day for ...

How the AI industry uses water and how that impacts an increasingly parched world is more complicated than people think.

Over the past few years, Silicon Valley's AI blitz has created skyrocketing demand for high-end computation in vast dedicated ...