They form the backbone of social media platforms, e-commerce sites and other technologies. They pay big tax bills but suck up energy and water.

Data centers are evolving with space-based solutions, addressing energy and water challenges while enhancing global digital ...

Energy experts say Michigan's electrical grid can handle current demand, but as more data centers set up shop, the state may need more power and updated transmission to keep the lights on. "It's an ...

Alphabet announced an plan to buy Intersect for $4.75 billion to secure power for US data centers. The move comes as tech firms face rising grid constraints and AI infrastructure project delays.

A controversial data center proposal in Naperville is set to once again come before the Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday evening. Developer Karis Critical’s plan calls for the construction of ...

We asked readers to share their questions, concerns, and perspectives on Wisconsin data centers. Here is the first sampler of ...

Data center proposals have popped up throughout rural Michigan communities throughout this year. The city of Mason is drafting an ordinance that would give it greater control over potential data ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a 'tax holiday' for foreign companies establishing data centres in India until 2047, as part of the Union Budget 2026.

Data centers are transforming Texas land use, raising costs for residential developers and straining local resources. Lawmakers are considering policy changes amid declining housing affordability. AI ...

The nearly 600 acres of land off Michigan Avenue in Saline Township, where Related Digital wants to build a massive data center, is still just vacant land in a fairly rural community close to Ann ...

AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills. Tech companies invested hundreds of billions of ...