Data centers
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Why energy bills may keep rising, even as utilities join Trump’s AI ratepayer pledge
The White House is taking credit for customer savings. But real change may ultimately be up to states.
Catherine BoudreauJul 23, 2026 -
Survey: As community scrutiny grows, data center developers turn to on-site power
While power availability remains the top challenge, 28% cite local opposition as a worsening barrier.
Latitude StudiosJul 22, 2026 -
BNEF nearly doubled its forecast for US data center power demand
The 2035 outlook marks an 83% jump since December, despite development risks like local opposition.
Catherine BoudreauJul 21, 2026 -
Crusoe’s latest deal targets power electronics for grid reliability
The developer will deploy 5GW of ON.energy’s UPSs, which sit between the data center and its power source, acting as a shock absorber.
Bianca GiacoboneJul 21, 2026 -
Inside Amazon’s approach to data center sustainability: A conversation with Brandon Oyer
AWS’ director of energy and water unpacks how Amazon invests in carbon-free energy and strengthens grids.
Tessie PetionJul 17, 2026 -
The off-grid data center fantasy
A new SemiAnalysis forecast shows a coming surge of off-grid data centers. Are the numbers realistic?
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Utilities request $18.6 billion in rate hikes so far this year
The total is in addition to the record-breaking $31 billion utilities requested in 2025, a new PowerLines report shows.
Catherine BoudreauJul 14, 2026 -
How Trump’s attacks on offshore wind could put data centers at risk
The Judgment Fund paid $2.7 billion to cancel those leases. The same tool could unwind the PORTS Technology Campus's lease next.
Nick ZenkinJul 14, 2026
