Energy experts acknowledge the need for additional power sources, and they’re turning to new technology and infrastructure to address the demand. "As an industry, we are investing approximately $1.1 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world's largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and ...

MSC runs one of the most geographically distributed IT environments in the world. For years, data was generated and managed locally across countries and regions, making it difficult to consolidate ...

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Microsoft is weighing whether to delay or scale back one of its most ambitious clean energy goals as its rapid buildout of AI data centers puts pressure on its ability to meet those targets. Microsoft ...

Data centers around the world are facing growing backlash over energy use and local impact. Danish grid operator Energinet recently halted new connection agreements after an explosive surge in demand.

A power paradox is emerging in the hyperscale era: while computing demand is accelerating, power availability is increasingly becoming the constraint that determines where data centers are built, how ...

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The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

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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 ...

In a few short years, the technology industry has transformed places like central Ohio, where farmland is giving way to data centers and computer chip factories. In a few short years, the technology ...