Data centers get ready — the Senate wants to see your power bills

Senators Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren want the Energy Information Administration to gather more details about how data ...
CNBC

Powering AI: Europe switches on its first microgrid-connected data center

AVK and Pure Data Centres’ microgrid-connected data center in Ireland could mark the region’s first step toward a privately powered ecosystem. Ireland eased its energy moratorium on data centers late ...
Crude Oil Prices

Oil and Gas to Fuel the 500% Surge in Data Center Power Demand

Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. Hydrocarbons are set to meet about three-quarters of the expected 500% surge ...
Wired

Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom

Data centers have caused the demand for gas-fired power in the US to explode over the past two years, according to new research released Wednesday. More than a third of this new demand, the research ...
The New York Times

Data Centers and Your Power Bill

New A.I. sites could drive up your power bill. We look at possible solutions. By Claire Brown Tech companies are investing billions of dollars to build energy-hungry data centers at a time when demand ...
Grist

Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas

Boom Supersonic wants to build the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner. Founded in 2014, the company set out to make air travel dramatically faster — up to twice the speed of today’s ...
The Conversation

Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand

Nikki Luke is a fellow at the Climate and Community Institute. She receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She previously worked at the U.S. Department of Energy. Conor Harrison receives ...