Artificial intelligence is driving a construction boom in massive data centers that consume as much electricity as small cities, and the hunt for reliable, low carbon power is getting more urgent. One ...

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled an initiative to curb water usage at its U.S. data centers and limit the impact on the general ...

The rapid development and widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is posing new challenges for electricity ...

Fisk Coal Station, a century-old electric generating plant shut down in 2012 after more than a century of operation, sits mostly dormant in Pilsen, a predominantly Mexican community in Chicago, ...

The Hyperion project, expected to be Meta’s largest AI-focused data center, is going to be powered by at least three natural ...

The state’s 60-day legislative session starts this week. Lawmakers will consider bills that tap clean energy to alleviate ...

There is no single technology that will power the AI era; rather, I expect that the future lies in a portfolio of firm, ...

With energy demand soaring — largely due to the growth of data centers supporting a burgeoning AI industry — concerns have arisen about where the nation will find the energy capacity to meet its power ...

Dec 23, CHICAGO - In Chicago’s working-class Pilsen neighborhood, a 60s-era oil-fired power plant rises up from an industrial lot behind Dvorak Park, which in warmer weather is packed with children ...