Data centers are an issue legislators and residents are now grappling with. It seems these projects are popping up all over the place. Government officials on the local and state level are scrambling ...

A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year. As ...

Nearly 40% of data centers projects expected to open this year are going to be delayed by at least three months, according to new data. The resulting analysis found major delays. Projects from ...

Silicon Valley has been pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into building ever-larger AI data centers that require as much electricity as hundreds of thousands of US homes—but that massive ...

As the sun set on the town of Danbury, a chorus of voices rose in front of the Stokes County Government Center. Amid clapping and whistling, a crowd of about 100 people chanted "no data centers, no ...

Cutting corners: American AI companies are racing to build as many data centers as they can, but limits in domestic manufacturing and energy supply are slowing progress. As a result, only about half ...

Discover three astonishing Roman engineering feats that most people have never heard of, from vast gold mining operations that reshaped entire landscapes to massive defensive walls and revolutionary ...

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As artificial intelligence becomes more common in our daily lives, Texas could soon have more AI data centers than any other state. “There’s this great race right now,” said Michael Thomas, CEO of ...

In Chicago’s south and western suburbs, it seems every other municipality is holding meetings or having conversations on data centers. In Joliet this week, the mayor and city council approved plans ...

John Steinbach was shocked to receive a $281 electricity bill in January 2026—a huge spike from the roughly $100 he’d paid the previous month. “It’s just so far beyond any bill that I’ve ever had,” he ...

YORKVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A push to turn a quiet suburb into a technology hub is getting some negative buzz from people who live there. There are several projects at various stages of approval under ...