AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills.

Companies building data centers are increasingly relying on jet engine-based turbines and fossil fuel generators to meet ...

Power-grid operators are asking tech companies to supply their own electricity—or go dark at times—but many are pushing back.

The study identifies AI data centers as a fundamentally distinct category of electricity consumer. Traditional data centers ...

If there’s any question about whether data centers are driving the global economy, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) should dispel any doubts. This year, the world will spend ...

In a world where electrons are the new currency of growth, behind-the-meter power is increasingly viewed not just as a backup ...

Oracle and OpenAI's Stargate data center in Shackelford County, Texas, will be powered by an on-site natural gas plant. Voltagrid, partner of site developer Vantage Data Centers, is building the ...

The Trump administration’s plans to advance data centers and the energy to support them are sparking a legal backlash. Critics of data centers that power artificial intelligence are writing a playbook ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is “the ...

In a surprise move that could benefit PJM Interconnection, four state governors have submitted a joint proposal formulated with the Data Center Coalition, an industry group, that favors approving ...

Digital Realty is a data center REIT that's in high demand in the AI buildout. Half of Fortune 500 companies are Digital Realty customers. AI investments appear to be in the early stages, and Digital ...