The vast data centers that power artificial intelligence guzzle huge amounts of energy but they also have another alarming impact, according to new research. They are creating “heat islands,” warming ...

Tennessee gender transition patients’ medical histories, age, sex and counties of residence could be published on the Tennessee Department of Health's website in a public report by December if a bill ...

A mock-up of what the Monarch Compute Campus near Point Pleasant could look like when completed. (Photo provided by Fidelis New Energy) CHARLESTON – A data center and microgrid project first approved ...

ALLIANCE ‒ As data centers expand across Ohio, Alliance officials are drafting zoning rules to limit their impact on the community. The proposed legislation − Ordinance No. 019-26 − would create ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—State officials’ approval of a $4.5 million tax break for a Northeast Ohio data‑center expansion was met with a chorus of online criticism, given that the project will only create 10 ...

Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers. Brian Janous, co-founder of Cloverleaf ...

PALO, Iowa—There are two restaurants in Palo, not counting the chicken wings and pizza sold at the only gas station in town. All three establishments, including the gas station, stand on the same half ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohio lawmakers are debating legislation that would create a Data Center Study Commission, as communities across the state raise questions about the rapid expansion of the ...

ST. LOUIS – During Wednesday’s Planning Commission meeting, members were presented with a framework for creating data center regulations from representatives of the city’s Planning and Urban Design ...

CINCINNATI — State senators across Ohio are working on legislation to eliminate tax exemptions for data centers in the state, arguing it is giving away too much to billion-dollar corporations while ...

The race to build data centers across Texas to power an artificial intelligence boom will consume billions of gallons of water and could be responsible for up to 2.7 percent of the state’s total water ...

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Republican lawmakers outlined their new proposal Monday, that would create guidelines for data centers looking to build in Wisconsin. The proposal was circulated last week by ...