The pledge signed Wednesday by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI does not include requirements for how ...

Data center energy demand is soaring, driving gigawatt-scale growth in fast-start reciprocating engine power plants worldwide ...

Apparently, AI data centers are capable of sucking less (power, that is). A recent UK trial demonstrated that they can adjust ...

The announcement comes amid growing local opposition to energy-hungry data center projects around the country blamed for a jump in electricity costs.

As more gigawatt-scale data centers come online, developers are taking power into their own hands; one-third of data centers ...

Data centers are an economic boom in some areas and are behind the artificial intelligence economy. However, the cost to ...

PJM is hoping to open the door for data centers buying power directly from adjacent power plants without driving up utility bills for consumers.

Researchers have proposed a zeolite-based “thermal battery” system that could cut the electricity data centers spend on cooling by up to 86%, according to a preprint published on ChemRxiv. The finding ...

A startup has unveiled a floating wind platform designed to host offshore AI data centers powered by wind turbines and battery storage.

The explosive growth of data centers around the country — driven in large part by the burgeoning use of artificial intelligence — could come at a “staggering” cost for average residents with ...

In the race to dominate artificial intelligence, technology companies are fueling an unprecedented expansion of data centers. These digital infrastructures power everything from search engines to ...

Data centers use a lot of water and energy, making them enemies of environmentalists. Residents of Indianapolis’ northwest side, for example, are fighting a proposed data center in part because of its ...