Big tech's next move is to put data centers in space. Can it work?

Here on Earth, the problem is glaring: AI is gobbling up electricity around the globe. Global data-center power consumption ...

Fast, modular, and solar-powered: a better way to build data centers

Last year, Redwood Materials and data center company Crusoe partnered on a first-of-a-kind solar microgrid with secondhand EV batteries. Now, with proof that it works, they’re expanding. A little less ...
Crain's Detroit

Michigan already has 70 data centers. Here's a look inside one of them.

The corner of 10 Mile and Evergreen roads in Southfield is the most fiber-dense intersection in Michigan, the central hub for miles and miles of fiber optic cable that connect homes and businesses to ...
Tribune Chronicle

Google data center project in the works in West Virginia

Google has purchased property in Putnam County to begin the process of locating a data center in West Virginia, ...
News and Sentinel

Feeling Lucky: Google data center project in the works for Putnam County

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Friday that Google has purchased property in Putnam County to begin the process of locating a data center in West Virginia. In a press release Friday morning, Morrisey ...
The Boston Globe

Maine considers a moratorium on data centers as businesses look to New England

Concerns about electricity prices, infrastructure, and impact on water resources are making local leaders wonder how to balance economic opportunities and costs This story was originally published by ...