In a letter sent Thursday morning, Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley press the Energy Information Agency to mandate annual ...

There are currently 26 operational data centers in Illinois, raising concerns about energy usage, rising utility bills, and ...

Sens. Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren want the Energy Information Administration to gather more details about how data centers use power — and how that affects the grid.

U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that it is launching three voluntary pilot field studies to evaluate energy ...

A new report from the climate advocacy nonprofit Food and Water Watch says artificial intelligence data centers across the nation consume outsized amounts of energy, undermine progress toward adopting ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Utilities across the country are bracing for a dramatic rise in electricity demand over the next several years — and experts warn that the rapid expansion of data centers, ...

California lawmakers’ latest attempt to address the environmental impacts of rapidly growing data centers was introduced in January through a bill authored by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan.

ASHBURN, VA - MAY 9: People walk through the hallways at Equinix Data Center in Ashburn, Virginia, on May 9, 2024. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades for The Washington Post via Getty Images) The global AI craze ...

Data center operators and utilities often do not disclose facility-specific energy and water usage data. The Republic built a database to estimate data centers' energy capacity by analyzing air ...

AI’s surging power demands are driving urgent innovation in data center efficiency, transmission, and decarbonization.

California Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan reiterated the importance of data centers transparency during a Progressive Caucus news conference on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This photo shows servers in ...