Where will that energy come from? And how will data centers ensure they have access to it to support their growing computing needs? To stay ahead of energy demands, data center operators and ...

In the race to dominate artificial intelligence, technology companies are fueling an unprecedented expansion of data centers. These digital infrastructures power everything from search engines to ...

At the end of 2024, data centers accounted for approximately 1-1.2 % of global electricity use and around 0.4 % of greenhouse gas emissions, with figures projected to rise as artificial intelligence ...

Google has a new strategy for building AI data centers. Google has a new strategy for building AI data centers. is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade ...

Who will emerge victorious in the energy race of the future—AI data centers, electric vehicles, or Bitcoin mining? If you believe what you read, all three are terrible energy guzzlers and competing ...

Like much of Northern Virginia, Loudoun County was once known for its horse farms and Civil War battle sites. But over the past 15 years, many of this community’s fields and forests have been cleared ...

The Department of Energy is moving forward with some of the Trump administration’s plans to support both artificial intelligence infrastructure development and energy production, identifying 16 public ...

The AI boom has triggered a race to secure power for the energy-hungry data centers used to train and operate AI models. While many tech and data center companies are investing in renewable energy and ...

The North Carolina Utilities Commission listen to testimony in their downtown Raleigh hearing room on October 14, 2025. Different stakeholders presented to the commission ideas for how to balance ...