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The data center boom continues in Wisconsin. But what are data centers, and why are people upset about them coming to our state?

Drive in almost any direction from almost any American city, and soon enough you’ll arrive at a data center—a giant white box rising from graded earth, flanked by generators and fenced like a prison ...

Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone ...

Energy needs for data centers is significant and rising, stressing traditional power plants that rely on hydroelectric, coal, oil and natural gas. According to a 2024 report by the Lawrence Berkeley ...

Electricity bills are rising around the US, but they're rising even more sharply in areas located near data centers, according to an investigation into power costs by Bloomberg. The price of wholesale ...

"[It’s] been an idea for years." Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk race to catapult AI data centers into space: 'We are nearing that point' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Data centers are the backbone of the digital age, housing the servers and networking equipment that power everything from cloud computing to streaming services. As these facilities grow in size and ...

During the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a nearby data center supplied waste heat that kept the pools in the Olympic Aquatics Center warm. It is a vivid example that these facilities, often seen only ...

Proponents tout the economic benefits, including job creation and Gov. Phil Murphy's "AI moonshot" initiative. Critics raise concerns about high energy and water usage, which could increase utility ...