Rising concerns over water, energy and noise have state and local lawmakers rushing to catch up as they offer proposals to regulate date centers.

AI is driving a wave of data center projects across Tennessee. Here's how they could affect your community, from electricity ...

Data center developers have mastered server density and cooling, but power interconnection remains stubbornly slow. Modular substations built in factories rather than fields are emerging as the most ...

It was only a matter of time before the demand for more data centers focused more of its energy on Iowa. With 104 data centers currently in Iowa (76 in the Des Moines area), this is not a new ...

The rural South expects the most of the noisy, power-hungry facilities.

Qualcomm revealed its ambitious data center roadmap at Investor Day, securing a pivotal multi-year agreement with Meta to ...

But the data-center panic is overblown. Most of the complaints inflate the costs of data centers and overlook the fact that, in some contexts at least, they can bring real benefits. If saying no is ...

What to know about the local backlash against the booming data center industry, the era of me-first energy and more climate news. By Claire Brown The backlash against energy-guzzling data centers has ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo, which has already expressed its “vehement” opposition to the proposed construction of a data center just feet from its park, has launched a petition ...

While some states consider banning data centers, Texas is attracting a surge of new projects. Concerns in other states focus on the high electricity and water usage of data centers. Texas is appealing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A proposed data center next to the Nashville Zoo is raising concern from zoo officials and adding momentum to Metro Council discussions about where similar facilities should ...