FILE - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro watches warmups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum ...

Texas power demand could quadruple by 2032 due to data center growth. Midwest states also expect power demand to rise, fueled by major data center projects. Texas could surpass Virginia as data center ...

U.S. utility companies are planning to invest $1.4 trillion over the next five years to update the nation's ailing power grid as the data center boom intensifies the need for electricity. That's ...

The surge of proposed data centers across Virginia is raising questions about whether the state’s power grid can keep up with demand. Ali Mehrizi-Sani, professor and director of the Virginia Tech ...

The United States has become ground zero for the global data center boom. The rapid buildout has left developers, tech companies, and the utility industry scrambling to secure more power. As a result, ...

JANESVILLE — As Wisconsin continues to be flooded by new data center proposals, with more expected in coming years, UW-Madison data science researchers are raising alarms about whether the state’s ...

A new Senate bill would shield consumers from data centers’ rising energy costs. The instinct is right. The diagnosis is wrong. Data centers now account for roughly 7% of U.S. electricity demand, ...

NEW YORK -- The U.S. technology industry is being pushed to shrink its power use in times of high demand, amid growing public concern that Big Tech's massive electricity needs for its expansion of ...

NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. technology industry is being pushed to shrink its power use in times of high demand, amid growing public concern that Big Tech's massive electricity needs for ...

Microsoft’s recently announced use of a West Virginia data center that will run entirely on natural gas could cause the company’s emissions to skyrocket by 44%. That’s according to a new report from ...

Speed to power is the biggest prerequisite for data center developers in the United States. It takes 12 to 24 months on average to build a data center, whereas securing a connection to the electricity ...

In a few short years, the technology industry has transformed places like central Ohio, where farmland is giving way to data centers and computer chip factories. In a few short years, the technology ...