Wisconsin is emerging as a hub for data center development because of fresh water, a cooler climate and affordable land. What ...

The POWER Act requires data centers to produce plans for water use, scarcity and sustainability. It also requires data ...

The growth of data centers can be done sustainably according to the governor's task force. Solar, wind energy and better ...

Measures seeking to block or rein in data center construction are gaining momentum at the state and local level, as Americans ...

With thoughtful policy, strategic siting and strong local engagement, rural America can serve as both a global leader in ...

Three AI data centers are coming to Louisiana, and may use large quantities of water, energy and land. Here's how communities ...

The Reno City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday afternoon to move forward with more rules on data centers, starting the ...

U.S. political leaders should reject a witless “yes or no” debate on data centers. Instead, they should back community ...

Maine may become the first state to pause the construction of new AI data centers. Here are the other states considering bans ...

The Senate approved a sweeping ban on NDA use in local governments — not just data center deals — but its path forward in the ...

A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows ...

Critics question $77 million in projected tax breaks tied to a project reported to create one permanent job, while officials ...