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X Data Center Fire in Oregon Started Inside Power Cabinet, Authorities Say

Generative AI has put data centers under the spotlight, and surging electricity needs could increase risk of fires.
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What happens when a data center moves to town?

Tech giants are pouring hundreds of billions into the construction of new data centers. What becomes of the communities they ...

Proposed data center raises concerns about drying up this Arizona river

The Santa Cruz River, dried up and polluted, came back to life recently, sustained by highly treated wastewater from two ...
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Blackout Fears Arise As Trump's Data Center Push Hits Already Strained Grid

PJM, the largest U.S. power grid operator, is facing unprecedented demand from data centers, and many leaders have raised ...
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Water and energy use is growing as data centers are built across the Midwest and Great Plains

Data centers are expanding across the central U.S. to meet growing demand for artificial intelligence. That's raising ...
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Farmland rezoned for proposed $1B data center in southeast Washtenaw County

The 522-acre rezoning passed unanimously on the condition the land near Milan would only be used for a high-tech computing ...
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Could This Monster Nvidia-Backed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center Stock Be the Best Bargain in the Market Right Now?

When it comes to Nvidia-backed data center stocks, investors can't get enough of CoreWeave. Another competing force is ...
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Officials say Lancaster city data center won't affect water, electrical grid

Work on a 450,000 square-foot data center inside part of a vacant printing plant on Greenfield Road in Lancaster city is ...

Data centers guzzle huge amounts of power—and that might end up supercharging investment in renewable energy, executives argue

Solar power, natural gas, and even nuclear could eventually become compelling options over a mid-to-long term horizon.