A large data center is shown next to several residential homes - Nathan Howard/Getty Images Data centers are becoming a hot topic. The sprawling, windowless buildings store and process everything from ...

An expert says the rise is “the tip of the iceberg" A recent U.S. Department of Energy report found that data centers used approximately 4.4% of total U.S. electricity in 2023, and are expected to ...

The data center push in Saline is moving too fast, with too few answers. Michigan deserves transparency before approval.

LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS — Amid a Tuesday protest at the State Capitol, Michigan State University hosted a panel about the future of data centers in the state. 6 News has previously reported on a ...

REVIEW COMMITTEE APPROVED THE PROJECT IN JUNE. TONIGHT, WE’RE GETTING THE FACTS ABOUT WHAT DATA CENTERS ARE AND WHY THEY’RE SO CONTROVERSIAL. ADDIE MEINERS GOT SOME ANSWERS FROM AN EXPERT. ADDIE RICK, ...

A controversial data center proposal in Naperville is set to once again come before the Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday evening. Developer Karis Critical’s plan calls for the construction of ...

Data centers are sparking controversy in communities across Michigan. This photo was taken on a street in Ypsilanti Township. Data centers are making headlines across the country and Michigan is no ...

FRANKLIN, Ky. (WBKO) - Recently, the city of Franklin proposed the building of a data center, sparking controversy within the community. On Tuesday night, a protest was held outside of the Franklin ...

Arizona is still one of the top states for data center construction, and the newest sites are no longer limited to empty desert land. Some are being built inside existing neighborhoods, including one ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is “the ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Google recently unveiled Project Suncatcher, a ...