For decades, data centers were designed with permanence in mind: fixed plans, rigid shapes and predictable life cycles.

The Trump administration issued a proposal late Thursday that aims to help AI data centers get connected to the electric grid more quickly. Energy Secretary Chris Wright sent the proposal to the ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright this week directed federal energy regulators to consider a rule aimed at speeding up the connection of power-hungry data centers to ...

Data centers across the US market will require 22 percent more grid-based power by the end of the year, compared to last year, according to a new report by S&P Global. The report also revealed that ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, said it could have to improve the state’s power grid and change its operating procedures, after it saw a massive spike in large ...

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The US Government is urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to expedite the process of allowing data centers to connect to the electricity grid. According to reporting from Bloomberg, ...

Hard-drive lead times have gone from a few weeks to more than a year due to AI demands, and enterprise flash storage prices are expected to rise with surging demand. After GPUs, storage capacity has ...

British Columbia said it plans to permanently ban new cryptocurrency mining operations connecting to its electricity grid, citing the need to protect power supplies for industries that drive jobs and ...

(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc.’s Google moonshot factory plans to review Rio de Janeiro’s power grid ahead of the potential construction of data centers by global technology companies that would put the ...

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