Georgia's largest utility wants to spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next six ...

Hardly a day goes by without news of another billion-dollar hyperscale data center or utility-scale solar farm. Add in the steady buildout of public and fleet EV charging networks, and it’s no wonder ...

Viewing this story in our app? Click here for a better experience on our website. In early October, one hand after another shot up across a packed room at Matthews Town Hall, where more than 100 ...

File - The roof of a data center is pictured in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions ...

Data centers are sparking controversy in communities across Michigan. This photo was taken on a street in Ypsilanti Township. Data centers are making headlines across the country and Michigan is no ...

Mount Olive is one of 15 North Carolina communities that will receive a grant to spur job creation, Governor Josh Stein ...

In letters to seven AI firms, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) ...

Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of ...

How many data centers will be built – and how much electricity they’ll need – is uncertain. Being prepared costs money, but ...

A wave of data centers is triggering demand for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more in the race to keep up.

Ireland has lifted a de facto ban on connecting new data centers to the electricity grid around Dublin — a move that gives ...

The power requirements of AI and data are placing increasing pressure on power infrastructure, creating significant challenges for grid operators, utilities and developers alike., writes contributor ...