If you’re worried about data centers and AI inflating your electricity bill, you’re not alone. A California watchdog released a report Tuesday urging policymakers to act fast on the state’s ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ ...

The company needs the Imperial Irrigation District to provide power for the $10 billion data center complex that it is seeking to build.

With thoughtful planning, California can gain new data centers in ways that benefit ratepayers, improve grid reliability and minimize environmental harms.

Data center developer HMC StratCap has threatened to sue the city over their stalled project.

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Council approved a resolution to further study if city needs more regulations on data centers after company poprosed building one on former steel site.

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing is outpacing the ability of many community water systems to deliver large bursts of water on the hottest days of the year to keep the ...

Siting data centers at strategic points of congestion along the power grid can harness unused solar power and avoid pollution usually associated with AI computation. A new report, commissioned by Next ...

The Monterey Park council will take up whether to extend a moratorium on a proposed data center in town. Developers say the ...

California energy regulators increased their projections Monday of data centers’ electricity use, predicting that new facilities in Northern California in particular will be a leading driver of demand ...

Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy. But attempts to shield regular Californians from footing the bill in 2025 ended with a law requiring regulators to write a report about the ...