Regular energy consumers, not corporations, will bear the brunt of the increased costs of a boom in artificial intelligence ...

President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a ...

As pressure on electricity supplies grows, driven by rising use of AI, attention is turning to other ways to maximize the ...

The IEA says AI will be the most significant driver of this increase. Electricity demand from AI-optimised data centers will ...

AI data centers are consuming energy at roughly four times the rate that more electricity is being added to grids, setting the stage for fundamental shifts in where power is generated, where AI data ...

Data centers are expanding across the central U.S. to meet growing demand for artificial intelligence. That's raising ...

The $11 billion data center campus going up outside of Northwest Indiana will have a 2,250-megawatt capacity. It will be able to use as much electricity as 1.5 million households, or up to half ...

All of that requires power. “A single data center could account for as much as 30% of the current peak load in our entire service area in Allegheny and Beaver counties,” C. James Davis said ...

Data centers are getting bigger and power-hungrier, with the industry’s rising electricity usage straining regional grids and creating infrastructure challenges for utilities. It isn't just the ...

Everyone in the power generation business is talking about the huge increase in data center energy consumption. The IEA released a report on April 10th saying that data center energy use would ...

Total power usage in the US is expected to climb 2.15% in 2026, spurred largely by a 5% spike from commercial users because of the expansion of data centers, according to a US Energy Department ...