Two-thirds of planned U.S. data centers are moving to rural areas, driven by AI compute demand and proximity to high-voltage power lines, but local opposition has blocked or delayed $64 billion in pro…
At least 57 off-grid natural gas plants with 73 gigawatts of combined capacity are being built to power AI data centers across the US, often bypassing environmental review. xAI's Colossus facilities i…
Dozens of large, off-grid natural gas power plants are being rapidly approved across the United States to fuel the AI industry's data center boom, often with little public scrutiny or environmental re…
AM Best warned U.S. property/casualty insurers that AI-driven data center proliferation creates underwriting risks beyond what the industry has previously faced, identifying business interruption as t…
Meta has constructed six tent-like "rapid deployment structures" outside New Albany, Ohio, to house AI data centers, cutting construction time in half by borrowing tactics from Tesla and xAI. The 125,…