The price of electricity, juiced by demand from power-hungry data centers, is being passed on to residential customers.

Exclusive reporting by Business Insider reveals the true scale of America's data center explosion for the first time.

States face pressure to shield ratepayers from data center costs. Big Tech energy use can rival major U.S. cities’ power demand. Some states propose higher rates or local transmission charges. Critics ...

GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) — Electricity costs are rising for Ohioans and increased costs correlate with the tech boom in central Ohio. The Washington Post found Columbus’ typical monthly home electric bill ...

Aerial shot of a data center for cryptocurrency mining, cloud services and AI computing in a large, temperature controlled warehouse in a remote location in Stutsman County, North Dakota. (Getty ...

Business Insider's "The True Cost of Data Centers" series explores the impacts — on water, power, pollution, and local economies — of Big Tech's race to dominate a future built on AI. The AI boom has ...

VIRGINIA, USA — State regulators are determining how much Virginians will be paying for electricity down the road. That has some residents questioning if they will be paying higher costs because of ...

President Donald Trump 's pledge to expedite permits for data centers, which is aimed at luring tech billionaires and supercharging the country's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, could lead to ...

CAMPUS. A PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE WILL BE HELD THURSDAY. CONCERNED RESIDENTS SPOKE AT A KENTUCKY PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION HEARING TONIGHT. THEY’RE WORRIED THAT ECONOMIC GROWTH COULD MEAN HIGHER BILLS ...

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