For decades, data centers have been ideal customers for utilities – consistent, steady loads that grew in a fairly predictable arc. With the advent of AI, however, data centers are now one of the ...

A unit of Japanese industrial giant Hitachi plans to bring production of a key piece of high-voltage electric grids back to the United States with a $457 million investment to expand its plant in ...

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa.- Another Lehigh Valley municipality is taking steps to prepare for what seems to be the inevitable arrival of data centers. South Whitehall Township has proposed amending its ...

The project aims to provide 5GW of power. Credit: Make more Aerials/Shutterstock.com Pacifico Energy has announced its plans to build the GW Ranch project, an off-grid power generation campus in Pecos ...

Kairos Power will increase Hermes 2's output from 28 MW to 50 MW generated by a single reactor, scheduled to begin operations in 2030, to accelerate the delivery of clean energy to Google. Aug. 20, ...

Using less electricity as a response to high demand had been a nonstarter for big tech companies. That might be changing. For years, calculating the power needs for data centers has revolved around ...

Texas is preparing to cut off power to data centers during grid emergencies, highlighting strain from storms, rapid demand growth, and outdated operations. Nationwide, electricity demand is surging ...

Data center firms could buy utilities and add renewables, says trade group exec Data center firms could purchase electric utilities and add renewable generation in the United States, says Simon Mahan, ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority will begin buying power from an advanced nuclear reactor to power Google data centers. The agreement with Kairos Power is the first of its kind between an American ...

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents accidentally added a random person to a mass group text in which officers from multiple federal law enforcement agencies discussed extremely ...

Global demand for data centers is ballooning as tech companies require storage and computing facilities at accelerating rates. Data centers house the computers that support streaming services, ...