AVK and Pure Data Centers’ microgrid facility in Ireland could mark the region’s first step toward a privately powered ecosystem.

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED KINGDOM, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Data Center Expo North America 2026 is set to return

The question of whether artificial intelligence is a bubble bound to burst is plaguing utilities as they grapple with how much grid infrastructure to build for power-sucking data centers. Too much, and ratepayers could be saddled with huge costs.

Infrastructure underpinning digital services has been pulled into the conflict in the Middle East

The pledge signed Wednesday by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI does not include requirements for how companies will source the energy.

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 nation's data processing centers cool.

The electricity needed to power new Pennsylvania data centers already in advanced stages of planning could power 11 million homes – nearly twice the total number of households in the state. Companies that want to build data centers to expand their cloud and artificial intelligence computing are drawn to Pennsylvania due to its proximity to major East Coast cities,

Regulation of data centers was a hot topic in the Virginia General Assembly. But many bills introduced will not become law this year. Advocates are concerned lawmakers have not done enough to rein

A proposed 4 million–square-foot artificial-intelligence campus in Laramie County has become the most visible symbol of Wyoming’s data center boom.

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The proposed legislation leaves key gaps in the protection that could have an outsized impact on customers in places like Monroe and Twiggs counties.