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A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers
An AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” could restrict state-level legislation of energy-hungry data centers—and ...
Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Amazon said Monday that it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, ...
How your electric bill may be paying for big data centers’ energy use
A new analysis finds that the American public has been forced to pay billions of dollars to subsidize the cost of ...
Big Data Can Make America Healthier. Here’s How to Do It Right
Big data can help make Americans healthier, and the Trump Administration has stated—in its recently released Make America ...
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What solar? What wind? Texas data centers build their own gas power plants
The plant would be big enough to power a major city, with 1,200 megawatts of planned generation capacity fueled by West Texas ...
Data center for Jackson, MS, area top priority for new Rankin First director. What to know
Garrett Wright was named the new executive director of the Rankin First Economic Development Authority June 2.
From Georgia to Virginia, how have areas navigated data center growth and energy demands?
When it comes to regulation and oversight, how does Memphis compare to other cities that have experienced significant data ...
Meta is building a new data center in Louisiana—and this Senate committee wants to know why it’s being powered by gas (exclusive)
The local utility says Meta's AI data center requires three new natural gas plants. The Senate Environment and Public Works ...
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Startup Planning 'Oil and Gas' Approach To Building Self-Powered Data Center Campuses
Launched by former Microsoft and Talen Energy execs, GridFree AI is pitching modular AI data centers powered and cooled by on ...
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Here comes a utility-scale battery designed for data centers that doesn’t require uninterruptible power supply infrastructure
FlexGen and Rosendin are tinkering on a utility-scale battery solution to be situated outside a data center building, as part ...
Amazon announces $20B investment in rural Pennsylvania for AI data centers
Amazon's $20 billion investment in a Pennsylvania AI data center marks the state's largest corporate investment amid nationwide infrastructure expansion.