Data centers accounted for about 1.5 percent of global electricity consumption in 2024, an amount expected to double by 2030 ...

Data centers have the potential to play a huge role in shaping the future of electricity demand across the United States. By ...

Microsoft said it is “slowing or pausing” some of its data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio, the ...

Data center growth spurred largely by generative AI is expected to cause global energy demand to surge in the coming years ...

Growth in artificial intelligence-focused data centers will drive demand for gas- and coal-fired power plants, according to a ...

But the agency’s projections for U.S. power demand are below what President Donald Trump has said in his push to boost coal ...

Analysts with TD Cowen reported earlier this year that Microsoft was also scaling back some of its international data center expansion and canceling some leases in the U.S. for use of data centers ...