Hyperscale data centers are outgrowing insurance capacity, leaving billions of dollars worth of construction risk uncovered ...

In a letter obtained by WIRED, the Energy Information Administration tells two senators that it plans to develop a mandatory assessment of data centers' energy use.

This paper quantifies the environmental externalities associated with electricity consumption by data centers in the United States, focusing on damages from local air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG ...

The EIA’s new data center pilot shows what the US government wants to measure, and why AI-era power planning can no longer rely on estimates alone.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing Tuesday on a request from the AI data center company Vantage for an air quality permit to operate 45 diesel backup generators at ...

Wisconsin Rapids leaders announced Thursday evening they would postpone a May 4 public hearing to discuss a conditional use ...

The tech industry’s expansion of data centers is emerging as a wedge issue in the midterms, as candidates weigh economic opportunity against the associated strain on voters’ utility bills. In the ...

Mark Gordon discussed the merits and drawbacks of protecting the Sublette Antelope Herd’s migration corridor — which spans ...