U.S. electricity prices have surged since 2020, with residential customers paying far more than data centers and other large ...

As Microsoft aligns with a White House call to pay for its electricity, affordability concerns over rising utility bills ...

The software company promised to pay higher utility bills for all of its U.S. data centers powering artificial-intelligence ...

Tech giants are in a heated race to build data centers and dominate the AI landscape. But America might not be ready for the energy demand.

Energy-guzzling data centers powering AI are in the hot seats as voter anger over surging electric bills becomes a major ...

A bipartisan proposal discussed at the White House on Friday would push tech companies to bankroll power plants as consumer anger over utility bills mounts.

The New York City-based financial services company says costlier builds and power constraints could stretch out completion ...

Microsoft says it will ask to pay higher electricity bills in areas where it’s building data centers, in an effort to prevent electricity prices for local residents from rising in those areas. The ...

Lawmakers have singled out data centers as a major reason to increase energy production in the state. Companies such as Amazon Web Services and Blackstone announced tens of billions of dollars in ...

Microsoft shared five commitments to minimize the impact of its data center buildout on residents, including paying more for ...

Abe Silverman, an assistant research scholar with the Ralph O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute and attorney, studies and ...

Judging by state and local filings alone, the U.S.' data center computing capacity could jump by close to 1,000% if all projects currently planned come to fruition.