COVINGTON — Some people dream of living off the grid, controlling their own supply of electricity. A data center racing to open about 40 miles east of downtown Atlanta plans to do just that, ...

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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Advocacy groups are urging Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to stop construction on a data center and an adjacent power plant in Covington, ...

Texas is poised to become the nation's leader in natural gas power plants built specifically to serve artificial intelligence data centers — a move that could lead to the release of hundreds of ...

As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that often goes unused. By Ivan Penn and Hilary Howard As ...

El Paso Electric’s plan to build a $500 million power plant for the giant Meta Platforms data center complex under construction in Northeast El Paso has hit opposition. The city of El Paso, the Texas ...

The Environmental Integrity Project looked at announced data center projects that include on-site power generation from burning natural gas, estimating the greenhouse gases they could produce. United ...

Entergy Louisiana’s plans to buy a gas-fired power plant for $1.8 billion are drawing concerns from a consultant for the state’s Public Service Commission, who recently warned in a report that the ...

Read full article: Texas gas prices jump 13 cents in a week as crude oil nears $80 per barrel; Houston among cheapest metro areas An endangered Houston toad has been spotted in restored habitat for ...

Dozens of natural gas power plants planned across the state to fuel data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than every household in Texas – combined. That’s according to a new report by the ...

Rising temperatures can affect our power supply, including nuclear and natural-gas power plants. Europe is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave, and the grid is being pushed to its limits as ...

Texas is poised to lead the nation in power plants built to fuel data centers, according to a new report from an environmental watchdog group that warns the plants plan to emit tons of greenhouse ...