Data Center Demand Stabilizes Amid Changing Market Forces - Area Development
Pre-leasing slows, location criteria evolve, and real estate tax structures face pressure from leaner buildouts.| Area Development
RICHMOND, Va.—At an evening election rally focused on clean energy last month, a 26-year-old who’s studied environmental issues said his skyrocketing electric bills as a voting motivation are exceeded only by his dislike of President Donald Trump. He and his partner recently moved from an apartment building in Richmond where their rent—which included utilities—increased by […]| Inside Climate News
La instalación de pavimentos especializados optimiza la eficiencia, protege los equipos y reduce costes operativos frente al crecimiento de la infraestructura digital L'articolo Molins plantea suelos técnicos para contener el gasto energético de los data centers proviene da Data Center Market.| Data Center Market
The CEOs of OpenAI and Microsoft are betting that AI will continue to consume more electricity, but they're not sure how much. That could leave some investors holding the bag.| TechCrunch
The deal will give Microsoft access to compute infrastructure built with Nvidia's GB300 GPUs, which will be deployed over phases through 2026.| TechCrunch
A majority of consumers say they’re worried about data centers driving up electricity costs. Is the industry prepared for a possible backlash?| TechCrunch
The social media company inked three deals in the U.S. to power its data centers and offset its carbon footprint.| TechCrunch
Jason Connell, PJM Vice President – Planning, outlined for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Tuesday the steps that PJM and its stakeholders are taking to meet the challenges of accurately forecasting the growing electricity demand from data centers and other large load customers. Connell and other industry representatives were in Washington for FERC’s Annual Reliability […]| PJM Inside Lines
The post OpenAI, Oracle, and Vantage Plan Multi-Billion Dollar Data Center in Wisconsin appeared first on TechAcute. If this article has been copied anywhere else without permission it will be subject to legal action.| TechAcute
Pre-leasing slows, location criteria evolve, and real estate tax structures face pressure from leaner buildouts.| Area Development
We live in an age of dichotomy. The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. We have more means of communication, but there is a pandemic of loneliness. We have unprecedented access to information, but we seem to know less, from civics to the history of the country. We are beginning to […]| White House Chronicle
The exponential rise in electricity demand, driven by AI infrastructure and high-performance computing, has introduced new stressors. Water is a critical yet often overlooked dimension of the energy transition. Across all stages: extraction, development, refinement, construction, and transport, water remains a non-substitutable input for base-load energy systems. Its role becomes even more pronounced in energy […] The post Beyond Megawatts: Water as the Hidden Backbone of AI and Energy Infr...| Modern Diplomacy
Water — whether too much or too little — is one of the most visceral ways communities experience the impacts of a warming world. It’s also a $1.6 trillion global market that underpins much of the world’s economy. As climate-related risks such as droughts, floods, and contamination converge with systemic challenges like aging water infrastructure and clunky resource management, the need for innovation is becoming painfully obvious. As Heatmap’s own polling shows, water is also becomi...| Heatmap News
Moradores, indígenas e entidades pedem ao MPF para barrar o licenciamento.| Intercept Brasil
Texas Senate Bill 6 (SB-6) is reshaping the energy landscape for large-load customers. With new rules around interconnection, backup generation and load curtailment, SB-6 isn’t just about compliance—it’s about opportunity. This webinar will show you how to turn regulatory requirements into a competitive advantage by utilizing your flexible energy as a grid asset. Learn how … Continue reading Unlock Revenue Through Energy Flexibility Today, Get Ready for SB6’s Impact on Large Load Pa...| CPower Energy
While demand response has long played a vital role in energy management, its importance was on full display at CPower’s GridFuture 2025, hosted in Washington, DC, in early August, as stakeholders across the industry noted its importance in tackling unprecedented grid challenges. Paying customers to use less electricity when demand peaks or electricity prices are … Continue reading AI, Data Centers and the Grid’s “Holy Grail” – Here are 4 Takeaways on Demand Response from GridFutur...| CPower Energy
Unprecedented demand for electricity is prompting major private sector investments to shore up the grid’s security and reliability, amid the Trump Administration’s cancellation of Biden era clean energy funds.| The Real Estate Roundtable
The University of Houston will receive $8 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy for its work on fusion technology to help power data centers and medical work. Venkat Selvamanickam, professor at UH’s Cullen College of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and director of the Advanced Manufacturing Institute, has been tasked to lead the research on superconducting magnets that he said will make compact fusion reactors possible. “Beyond fusion, superconductors can tran...| Energy Capital
Discover how to architect multi-site high availability infrastructure that maintains continuous operation across geographic locations. This comprehensive guide covers OpenStack deployment patterns, Ceph storage replication, networking strategies, and cost-effective approaches to achieving five nines uptime. The post Building Multi-Site High Availability Infrastructure With OpenMetal appeared first on OpenMetal IaaS.| OpenMetal IaaS
Bell is already generating AI revenue from leasing data center capacity, selling cybersecurity solutions, and integrating technology systems In sum – what to know: CAD1.5B AI revenue by 2028 – Bell plans to more than double its AI business through new data centers, cloud partnerships, and managed AI services. Six new B.C. data centers – […]| RCR Wireless News
GenAI value is creating a huge TAM and revenues are ramping at historically fast rates.| Semiconductor Engineering
By Tom Perkins, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. This is the second of three articles about Michigan communities organizing to stop the construction of energy-intensive computing facilities. Read Now at Great Lakes Now.| Great Lakes Now
In an age where data is essential to nearly every industry, the infrastructure that supports its seamless flow is critical. With the AI boom and technology advancing at warp speeds, […]| GeoTel
A recognized pioneer in fuel cells for over two decades, Bloom Energy is already supplying over 400 MW of power generation to data centers worldwide. The post The AI Revolution: How Fuel Cells Are Solving the Data Center Power Challenge appeared first on Bloom Energy.| Bloom Energy
Bloom is at the forefront of the data center sustainability effort, and its onsite power might be the answer to the power demands that will rise as the AI revolution continues. The consistent and reliable power it provides, combined with its lower emissions, makes it a wise choice for data center energy efficiency.| Bloom Energy
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a version published Aug. 27, 2025 by the Minnesota Women’s Press Minnesota is poised on the brink of a precedent-setting situation as it comes to the future of the state’s water. A hyperscale data center is currently in construction in Rosemount, and projects are in various stages of approval in cities such as Apple Valley, Cannon Falls, Farmington, Hermantown, Lakeville, and Pine Island. There have been few protections in place so far abo...| Streets.mn
In this month’s news episode, we explore “out of this world” developments in energy and mining that could reshape the future of mineral rights. The conversation ranges from asteroid mining to the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence data centers in West Texas, offering mineral and royalty owners fresh perspectives on emerging opportunities in the […] The post MRP 303: Mineral Rights News October 2025 appeared first on The Mineral Rights Podcast.| The Mineral Rights Podcast
As Texas places a $350 million bet on nuclear energy, a budget and policy adviser for Gov. Greg Abbott has been tapped to head the newly created Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Jarred Shaffer is now director of the nuclear energy office, which administers the $350 million Texas Advanced Nuclear Development Fund. The fund will distribute grants earmarked for the development of more nuclear reactors in Texas. Abbott said Shaffer’s expertise in energy will help Texas streamline nuclear r...| Energy Capital
West Virginians are seeing higher power costs as AI and data centers increase electricity demand across the regional power grid.| Mountain State Spotlight
Sun Day and Make Billionaires Pay- September 21, 2025 – Rania Masri, NCEJN Director of Organizing & Policy I was asked to speak on climate change, immigration, and fascism. Three […]| NCEJN
The state with the most data centers is struggling to enact laws to protect electric customers and limit the energy and environmental impacts of their explosive growth.| Inside Climate News
En los últimos años, España ha emergido como un actor clave en el ecosistema global de centros de datos. Con una economía digital en constante...| Revista Byte TI
As plans for data center projects pop up around the state, residents in those communities are frustrated at the lack of answers.| Mountain State Spotlight
The $100B OpenAI - NVIDIA Deal blends equity, hardware sales, and leasing into a new financing model for 10 GW of data centers at global scale.| The AI Track
With U.S. power demand climbing for the first time in decades, policymakers must resist politicizing PJM and focus on solutions that keep costs low and the grid reliable. The post Governors’ Technical Conference on PJM: What You Need to Know appeared first on EPSA.| EPSA
With QTS rapidly scaling to meet hyperscaler and enterprise demand across North America and Europe, Co-CEO David Robey shares his perspective on site selection, utilities, incentives, and what’s next for the industry. Robey, who previously served as COO, brings a tactical mindset to an evolving set of location priorities.| Area Development
How suppliers and innovators have powered the explosive growth of America’s data center infrastructure.| Area Development
Surging energy demands, grid instability, and ESG pressures are changing how companies choose new facility locations.| Area Development
What developers need to know about how states are regulating data centers—and utilities are shifting the cost burden.| Area Development
LiquidStack CEO Joe Capes on choosing Texas for expansion, working through AI supply chain shocks, and why hot water is the future of cooling.| Area Development
How companies can adapt to evolving utility policies, secure reliable power, and mitigate risks in a shifting electric landscape.| Area Development
According to the 2025 Statistical Review of World Energy, global coal demand reached an all-time high of 165.1 exajoules in 2024,…| IER
Custom thermoelectric devices, faster prototypes, and reliable U.S. manufacturing for critical industries. Sheetak Inc., a U.S.-based leader in advanced thermoelectrics, is redefining solid-state cooling and energy management with fully customizable devices and rapid prototyping through its expanded U.S. manufacturing capabilities. […] The post Sheetak Strengthens U.S. Thermoelectric Manufacturing with Custom Solutions and Rapid Prototyping appeared first on Electronics Cooling.| Electronics Cooling
Rosenberg’s new generation of Ecofit G9 EC motors offers an increased power rating of 170 watts, providing a higher-performance, more energy-efficient air movement solution. The new motor is available on 48 models of Ecofit backward-curved fans and forward-curved blowers. They provide improved ventilation […]| Electronics Cooling
There’s been a lot of buzz about the impact of data centers on electricity demand–CUB Illinois Executive Director Sarah Moskowitz recently spoke at length about it on a Chicago radio station. This Q&A attempts to get through the hype and give Illinois consumers some facts. What are data centers? A data center is a facility that houses computer systems used for storing, processing and distributing data. A growing number of these facilities are used to power artificial intelligence. A r...| Citizens Utility Board
A new comprehensive Organizer Guide titled “The Costs of Data Centers To Our Communities- and How to Fight Back” has been published by Kairos and Media Justice. For more on […]| NCEJN
Below you will find a number of resources that have been compiled over a couple of months for our NCEJN newsletter – please consider subscribing to learn more about the state of […]| NCEJN
Desperate for ‘free money,’ most of the communities that approve these facilities are outmatched by developers. But these water-guzzling, power-hungry projects have major downsides.| The American Prospect
In a recent webinar, Bala Naidu of Bloom Energy and KC Mares of Megawatt Consulting unpacked the growing gap between what power providers can deliver and what data center developers need.| Bloom Energy
The data center provider OData has inaugurated a new campus near the colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, its fourth center in Mexico.| Mexico News Daily
Oracle signed a cloud services contract worth $30 billion a year which will start hitting its books in fiscal year 2028, reflecting "skyrocketing" demand.| RCR Wireless News
CoreWeave saw high Q2 revenue growth from massive AI infrastructure demand. But the stock has slid in part due to losses and capex spending.| RCR Wireless News
A range of clean, resilient solutions can help us meet the electrical needs of our growing digital economy while saving Americans money.| RMI
Electricity demand growth is being caused by more than data centers, and rising electricity costs call for system solutions| RMI
Grupo exige realização de consulta prévia e critica o uso de água do data center.| Intercept Brasil
Explore data center regulatory compliance and its critical role in modern infrastructure and operations. Stay informed on key policies.| ProSource
As AI data centers multiply across the United States, communities face rising energy demands, pollution, and regulatory gaps. FracTracker’s new National Data Centers Tracker maps existing, proposed, and permitted facilities nationwide. The post Tracking Data Centers: Energy Demand, Pollution, and Public Impact appeared first on FracTracker Alliance.| FracTracker Alliance
Following the White House’s issuance of a broader AI Action Plan, a new executive order seeks to streamline regulatory burdens and utilize federal resources to encourage the development of data centers supporting AI.| Energy Capital
Tucker County residents fought for details of a data center campus planned in their community. Lawmakers made sure they couldn’t do anything about it.| Mountain State Spotlight
Is your facility prepared for a power outage? Discover the critical aspects of data center backup power readiness to avoid costly downtime.| ProSource
Explore scalable data center solutions to support your organization's growth and future-proof your infrastructure effectively.| ProSource
Gov. Patrick Morrisey and lawmakers want to bring data center developments to West Virginia. So, what does that mean for the state?| Mountain State Spotlight
It’s looking like a question of when, not if. A look ahead at this emerging technology — and what it means for economic development.| Area Development
Aging data centers face mounting pressures to evolve as 55 percent of facilities are over a decade old. Strategic upgrades can unlock new levels of reliability, scalability, and energy efficiency.| Area Development
In today’s technological landscape, the demand for high performance computing continues to soar, driven by advances in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and complex simulations. As processors become more powerful, there has been a rise in the power draw of the […] The post Direct Liquid Cooling for High-Compute Servers appeared first on Electronics Cooling.| Electronics Cooling
By Navid Kazem, Lieven Vervecken, and Claire Wemp The SEMI-THERM 41 Symposium was held March 10-13, 2025 at the Double Tree Hotel in San Jose, CA. Program organization was led by General Chair Lieven Vervecken (Diabatix), Program Chair Dr. Navid […] The post Summary of SEMI-THERM 41 Conference appeared first on Electronics Cooling.| Electronics Cooling
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Alloy Enterprises, a manufacturing company revolutionizing data center cooling with its novel Stack Forging™ process, today introduced a new copper direct liquid cooling (DLC) solution. As chip power densities and thermal design power rise—pushing AI server rack power densities beyond […] The post Alloy Enterprises Unveils Copper Direct Liquid Cooling, Slashing AI Data Center Energy Use and Eliminating the Need for HVAC appeared first on Electronics Cooling.| Electronics Cooling
Multiple groups are working to keep Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from doubling the number of centers in the country, fearing environmental devastation.| Rest of World
President Javier Milei’s plan includes a new type of nuclear reactor and even a so-called Nuclear City in Patagonia, but critics question its feasibility.| Rest of World
Here are 13 key data center terms—and what they mean.| blog.telegeography.com
New report highlights how traditional ways of setting rates don’t fit Big Tech’s massive, immediate demand for more electricity| Floodlight
Increasing adoption of cloud computing gave rise to the development of data centers, but the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and the| POWER Magazine
(The Center Square) — The recently announced Meta datacenter has been hailed by Louisiana’s leaders as a “game changer.” The project promises a great deal in the way of jobs, investments in infrastructure, clean energy and assurances that the project will not worsen rates for Louisiana residents. The rapid rise of data centers — 23 states […]| The Hayride
Gérer la congestion et l'équilibrage de charge pour assurer un bon déploiement de l'IA relève du tour de force pour certaines entreprises....-IA générative| www.usine-digitale.fr
The exploding demand for energy to power hyperscaler data centers is leading to consideration of co-locating new generation (nuclear or otherwise) and data centers. As we explained in Part 1 of this blog, co-location is attractive to hyperscalers because of its potential to provide those data centers with contractually committed energy supplies, delivered over dedicated... Continue Reading…| Inside Energy & Environment
Introducing the 2025 State of the Network Report—our eighth annual check-in on all things telecom.| blog.telegeography.com
Chinese AI tech DeepSeek is forcing a second look at proposals to build a record number of new fossil fuel power plants| Floodlight
The debate over just how much power will be needed to support the artificial intelligence (AI) industry became heated when a Chinese company said it has a| POWER Magazine
Competitive generation giant Constellation has agreed to acquire Calpine Corp. in a $16.4 billion deal that is set to create the largest producer of clean| POWER Magazine
Entergy proposes a new $3.2 billion natural gas plant to run a ‘game changing’ data center in northeast Louisiana; critics question the move| Floodlight
US energy use has been flat. But new industries are forcing a boost in utility forecasts for demand, potentially harming efforts to cut emissions.| Floodlight
The ability to maintain a continuously operational environment is essential for ensuring business continuity and minimizing costly service interruptions.| Stackscale
As data centers launch into space, defense leaders should act now to protect national security and maintain strategic advantage.| Government Technology Insider
Sustainability forms the heart of Southeast Asia’s political, corporate and societal agenda for the next decade. To fully achieve that requires an effective technology infrastructure.| INDVSTRVS
Improving energy efficiency in data centers is essential to maximize the benefits of technology while reducing its impact on the planet.| Stackscale
