Big Tech is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to build out the energy-hungry infrastructure of AI, and many are turning to “behind-the-meter” solutions to get things up and running as quickly as possible.

A controversial data center project won unanimous approval for an environmental review by the Arizona Corporation Commission.

This summer, Botetourt County announced Google had purchased the parcel at the industrial park for about $14.06 million and had pledged to give $4 million over the next five years to support community projects in Botetourt, which encompasses Roanoke suburbs and rural farmland.

Construction is yet to begin on the facility, but it's aiming to hit a capacity of 1.5 gigawatts by the end of 2028.

Elected officials, the tech and energy industries and PJM itself appear motivated to implement solutions, but a former senior economist at PJM warned relief won’t be quick.

As demand for computing power soars nationwide, a Southern California entrepreneur with past legal troubles is trying to speed forward an immense data center in Imperial County.

Concerns about electricity bills and local impacts are fueling bipartisan opposition to the massive data centers that power the digital economy, from cloud services to AI chatbots. In Wisconsin, as in other states,

The City of Marysville is still considering how to ensure that a proposed data center south of town will be good for the community.

A proposed data center in Pike Township is on hold after the developer withdrew its plans amid neighborhood opposition.