Legislation seeking to create a regulatory framework that would address key issues such as electricity and water use from ...

The Arizona Republic used air quality records to estimate how much energy could be guzzled by data centers in Maricopa County ...

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

State lawmakers expect answers from the Public Utility Commission on industrial water use by AI data centers and cryptomining ...

Texas' AI data center boom will guzzle an increasingly hefty share of the state's tight water supply.

Data centers power everyday life, and their energy use is rising fast. Trane Technologies' Scott Smith explains what drives data center energy consumption, why cooling matters and how smarter systems ...

Microsoft indicated on Tuesday that it plans to pay more for electricity used to fuel artificial intelligence data centers so that residents don't have to bear the brunt of the costs. Brad Smith, vice ...

The rapid development and widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is posing new challenges for electricity consumption. This is because most AI systems rely on data centers, facilities ...

The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real cost behind AI’s rise.

What are the projected power needs for AI and what sources of energy will fuel the AI revolution? How will the U.S. compete ...