Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes. The parent company of Facebook on Friday ...

Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to a series of electricity deals to power data centers that will make it the biggest buyer of nuclear power among its hyperscaler peers. The agreements could end up totaling ...

CHEYENNE — Plans are moving forward on a proposed power plant and a data center campus south of Cheyenne following the Laramie County Board of Commissioners’ approval this week of the two facilities’ ...

Power-hungry data centers risk pushing parts of the U.S. power grid toward failure. Some technology companies are fighting a potential solution: disconnecting the data centers from the grid when ...

Boom Supersonic is putting its engine technology to work on the ground to power the AI boom, and help fund development of its full-size Overture aircraft. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video ...

There are significant costs to technological innovation. One notable cost, which has been making the rounds in 2025, is the high energy demands of the data centers powering the AI revolution. But, ...

As demand for artificial-intelligence compute continues to outpace the ability for data centers and power suppliers to catch up, Alphabet has made an aggressive move to expand its energy resources. On ...

A common misconception is that data centers strain public utilities and raise electricity rates for existing customers. In Mississippi, Amazon is funding its own grid connections and helping pay for ...

Delmarva Power has proposed new rates for large energy customers using over 25 megawatts. The proposal aims to protect residential customers from the financial impacts of large projects like data ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A company tied to a major natural gas operator has filed a Letter of Notification with the Ohio Power Siting Board to build a large natural gas–fired power plant in Wood County, ...

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