(The Center Square) – Increased energy use from artificial intelligence data centers in Wisconsin will have a cost. But the question is whether those costs will reach the residential utility payers on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Oklahoma’s data center boom continues, one lawmaker is moving to shield everyday consumers from soaring utility bills with new ...

A simple story has taken hold in American politics: Big Tech is consuming vast amounts of electricity to power artificial intelligence, and ordinary households are paying the price. It's a tidy ...

Two new Florida proposals may help protect consumers in the state from the impacts of AI technology, addressing issues ranging from the costs of AI data centers to consumer data privacy. “Today, I ...

MADISON – A new Republican legislative proposal seeks to shield Wisconsinites from utility bill increases while allowing the state to reap economic benefits of data centers, according to a memo from ...

(TNS) — New state legislation unveiled this week would take a crack at regulating water usage, transparency standards and infrastructure costs in large-scale data center developments amid a hardening ...

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab on Tuesday unveiled an initiative to curb water usage at its U.S. data centers and limit the impact on the general population from any potential ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several governors, including Maryland's Wes Moore and Virginia's Glenn Youngkin, met at the White House on Friday to make a deal ...

As Oklahoma’s data center boom continues, one lawmaker is moving to shield everyday consumers from soaring utility bills with new legislation for the 2026 session. Data centers, which can consume ...