Under the proposal, the mid-Atlantic grid would turn off power to data centers before ordering rolling blackouts in an emergency. The potential threat to grid reliability from supersize AI data ...

The Spanish power grid is reaching a saturation point, limiting the country's ambitions to become a European hub for data centers, according to an industry report. More than 83% connection points in ...

“Consumers will see electricity rates spike — and to what end?” the Florida governor said. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday took another swipe at the emerging data center industry, ...

Data centers are intensive energy consumers, expected to represent 12% of total U.S. electricity consumption by 2030 — largely due to constant innovations in the artificial intelligence space. This ...

In the wake of Anthropic’s $1.5 billion copyright settlement, the AI industry is coming to terms with its training data problem. There are as many as 40 other pending cases that seek damages for ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — We have heard from many of you concerned about higher electric bills. Some point out that higher natural gas prices for electric power generation is involved with rising costs. But the ...

UK-based Google Cloud customers will no longer have to pay data transfer fees when shifting data between competing cloud environments, following the launch of the search engine giant’s Data Transfer ...

Every three months, Jon Rea gets an up-close look at the possible future of the grid, and lately he’s seeing a lot more natural gas. Rea, a senior associate with the nonprofit RMI, analyzes the latest ...

The prospect of massive data centers has those responsible for the electric grid scrambling to ensure there is enough power to meet growing demand. But some advocates say the plans aren’t enough to ...

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Gentex Corp. is partnering with Anduril to provide helmet and communications integration for the U.S. Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) program. Credit: Gentex WASHINGTON — Maxar ...