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Forgent Power Solutions (FPS), a company that designs and builds electrical systems for data centers, filed to go public in a deal that could raise as much as $1.62 billion, underscoring investor appetite for businesses tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio ranks fifth in the nation when it comes to the number of data centers being constructed to power the rise of artificial intelligence and other computer services. They have been lured to the state by tax breaks,
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Power prices in the largest U.S. grid rose sharply on Sunday as demand in a region with the world's largest concentration of energy-hungry data centers surpassed forecasts during a deep freeze gripping half the country.
The developers of a new data center in Surprise are bringing their own power, and neighbors of the project say it's a threat.
Baker Hughes Co., one of the world’s biggest oilfield contractors, said it plans to double its data center equipment order target to $3 billion over a three-year period, driven by surging demand for power to run artificial intelligence.
The state grid operator is making a first attempt at a planning process in which multiple requests will be considered simultaneously.
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El Paso’s plan to build natural gas power plant for massive data center kicks up opposition
Meta’s planned data center could be El Paso’s biggest electricity user. Some residents worry that a new power plant to run it would worsen air pollution and guzzle water.
Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock at $87.20 per share.
The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don’t distribute energy onto the grid.