We estimated data centers' water and power use. Here's how

We set out to identify every data center in Maricopa County's energy capacity and identify how water use varied among ...
Bloomberg L.P.

What AI Bubble? BNEF Outlook for Data Center Power Use Rises 36%

Power demand from US data centers is set to surge to 106 gigawatts by 2035, according to BloombergNEF, a 36% increase from the research provider’s previous outlook in April. The upward revision in ...
SpaceNews

Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux enters orbital data center race

Aetherflux plans to launch an initial demonstration satellite to test its space-based solar power technologies by 2026. Credit: Aetherflux TAMPA, Fla. — Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux has ...
Forbes

Where Will New Data Center Power Be? And How Will It Work?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roaming the country, and asking people about their concerns on artificial intelligence, one can hear a lot about two things: job ...
Stars and Stripes

USS Nimitz reactors could power future land-based AI data center

A pair of nuclear reactors that have propelled a U.S. Navy supercarrier to hot spots around the world for half a century could end up repurposed to power a data center in Tennessee. HGP Intelligent ...
Government Technology

Minnesota Plan Would Power Data Center With Solar, Wind

(TNS) — A power developer has a novel plan to build a $4 billion data center in rural southwestern Minnesota, as well as an armada of wind, solar and battery plants the company hopes will attract a ...
POWER Magazine

Liberty Energy Will Develop Gas-Fired Power for Data Center Group

Two Colorado-based groups are partnering to develop power generation solutions for data centers. Liberty Energy, the Denver-based oil and gas company founded by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, and ...
The Conversation

Google plans to power a new data center with fossil fuels, yet release almost no emissions ...

Ramesh Agarwal does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The Beacon on MSN

Proposed Wyandotte data centers require a lot of power: Will that increase your bill?

Data centers could triple Wyandotte County's power demand. BPU says it can serve data centers without higher utility bills ...
MLive

DTE still expects approval for OpenAI, Oracle data center power despite delay

SALINE TWP., MI — DTE Energy officials still expect state regulators to approve special contracts for the utility to power what would be Michigan’s first hyperscale data center project in Saline ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Analysts warn Georgia Power bills will rise if PSC approves data center buildout

Analysts with the Georgia Public Service Commission’s staff deliver a stark warning in new written testimony: Georgia Power residential customers could see monthly bills jump $20 or more if the PSC ...