A bill in Illinois would regulate data centers to keep their energy use under control. The POWER Act (SB4016/HB5513) would regulate new data centers built in Illinois and address concerns about ...

The Journal Sentinel asked readers to send us their questions about Wisconsin data centers. More than 300 responded. The most-asked reader questions centered on water and energy use. Here is ...

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California Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan reiterated the importance of data centers transparency during a Progressive Caucus news conference on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This photo shows servers in ...

A bipartisan letter is the latest attempt to hold data centers accountable for rising electricity costs. A bipartisan letter is the latest attempt to hold data centers accountable for rising ...

As artificial intelligence becomes more common in our daily lives, Texas could soon have more AI data centers than any other state. “There’s this great race right now,” said Michael Thomas, CEO of ...

Oregon communities are making way for 9,100 acres of new data centers, including the state’s first “exascale” project — a gargantuan multibillion-dollar installation the size of 1,000 football fields ...

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The AI data center rush already has reached the nation’s driest state in a major way, but lawmakers are just now catching up on considering statewide regulations. Nevada’s interim committees on ...

Texas has emerged as the epicenter of an unprecedented data center boom as the Trump administration and tech companies race against China and other rivals for bigger and better artificial intelligence ...

Google has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities in states from Arkansas to Minnesota to curtail its electricity use during periods of peak demand, the company said on March 19, in its ...