PLAINS TWP. — Data centers are poised to consume more electricity than Northeast Pennsylvania can deliver. “We need generation, and we need it now,” Shelby Linton-Keddie of PPL Electric Utilities said ...

With a $1 billion investment, Google is planning to expand its data center operations in Caldwell County. The tech giant announced the additional investment in its Lenoir data center Friday. Lenoir is ...

A data center in Lisle that drew the ire of village officials last month for doing construction work without a permit has backed off plans to expand its power base. Lisle officials say Centersquare ...

Microsoft Corp. and Meta Platforms Inc. each committed nearly $50 billion in additional data center leases in their most recent quarters, underscoring an escalating bet the tech industry is making on ...

Elon Musk's xAI data centers need a lot of electricity. Without it, Grok can't sling edgy memes and make videos of Trump dressed like Rambo, flying a bald eagle into battle. However, his latest data ...

CASCADE TWP., MI – A Grand Rapids suburb has passed a temporary moratorium blocking any data center proposals as similar projects are popping up across West Michigan. No data center projects have been ...

March 3 (Reuters) - NextEra Energy, ⁠the ⁠largest U.S. electricity ⁠company, expects to build between 15 and 30 gigawatts of new generation capacity for ‌U.S. data centers ‌in the next nine years, it ...

Building a modern AI data center costs roughly $44 million per megawatt, about $30 million for servers and GPUs and $14 million or more in construction. A single facility can require hundreds of ...

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Crystal ball: A seemingly minor update to the Steam beta client might lay the groundwork for Valve to collect performance data for many games across a wide variety of PCs. While the company's plans ...

Meta Platforms’ latest annual report contained an unusual, cautionary note for investors. The tech giant’s auditor, Ernst & Young, raised a red flag over the financial engineering Meta used to keep a ...

In the small town of Port Washington, Wis. — founded on the western shores of Lake Michigan in 1835 and now home to a population of about 12,000 residents — locals launched a petition in December 2025 ...