The anti-data center movement is bipartisan, and that's worrying some local politicians in red states around the country.

New data centers built through 2033 could consume as much electricity as India uses today.

HVAC experts believe geothermal technology could be a solution to decarbonizing data centers while also providing opportunities for on-site power generation. Data centers are big business for the HVAC ...

The sun sets behind the Stargate data center on May 2, 2026, in Abilene. In the span of a couple years, hundreds of massive electricity- and water-hungry data centers have proposed construction in ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Building trades unions — long fashioned as the voice of the American worker — are now intertwined with the richest companies in the world as they create America’s artificial ...

Dunking racks of electronics into fluid could be key to reducing data centers' use of electricity and water. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin's Center of Electromechanics and the ...

BOTETOURT CO., Va. – As Google moves forward with plans for a major data center campus in Botetourt County, some environmental advocates are urging Virginia to rethink how the facilities operate — and ...

As the data-center boom puts pressure on the grid, some companies say the answer isn’t just more power plants but software that dials down centers’ energy-guzzling ways when demand spikes. At the end ...

Hundreds of billions of dollars are flowing through the artificial intelligence industry and new AI tools seem to be popping up everywhere you look — but most Americans are not big fans of where ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A wave of new artificial intelligence (AI) data centers is being built ...

Fifteen minutes after Susan Bourgeois was appointed to lead Louisiana Economic Development, the state agency responsible for strengthening business growth, she got her first data center pitch. "I was ...

For years, pundits have lamented that America no longer builds things. Bridges and roads take decades to complete, and housing construction in many places has slowed to a crawl. Governments at all ...