Data center News

Could Direct Payments Solve the Growing Public Resistance to AI Data Centers?.

Google and SpaceX Explore Orbital Data Centers Amid Rising Terrestrial Opposition.

Big Tech Data Centers Face Mounting Pressure Over Fossil Fuel Reliance.

Natural Gas Emerges as the Fast-Track Energy Solution for the Booming AI Data Center Sector.

Global Private Equity Giants Pour Billions into AI Infrastructure as Data Center Demand Soars.

Data Center Energy Demand Sparks Urgent Grid Stability Concerns Across North America.

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has issued its highest-level alert, warning that rapid electricity consumption fluctuations from AI-driven data centers and crypto mining operations threaten the stability of the power grid.

Grassroots Activism Succeeds: How One Community Halted a Major Data Center Project.

Residents in a Georgia suburb successfully blocked a new data center development by organizing locally and pressuring city officials, leading to a permanent moratorium on such facilities in their town.

Michigan Power Rates Hinge on $16 Billion OpenAI-Oracle Data Center Project.

SoftBank Ventures Into Autonomous Data Center Construction with New AI Robotics Firm.

Meta Partners with Overview Energy to Pioneer Space-Based Solar Power for AI Data Centers.

Massive $16 Billion Funding Secured for Michigan's High-Capacity AI Data Center.

Related Digital has successfully secured $16 billion in financing to construct a 1-gigawatt AI-focused data center in Saline Township, Michigan, aimed at supporting Oracle's expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Wall Street Shows Caution as Oracle-Linked Data Center Debt Seeks Investors.

Financial institutions are facing challenges in offloading $14 billion in debt tied to Oracle-supported data center projects as investors demand higher yields amid concerns over risk appetite.