Backlash over the proliferation of data centers has entered the national political conversation and could affect voters of ...

From revitalization efforts to controversial data center proposals, here are some developments in Washtenaw County to watch in 2026.

The arrests of Wisconsin women exercising free speech rights is another canary in the coal mine of our country down a path ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — An influx of proposals for massive, hyperscale data centers to power artificial intelligence and other ...

Communities across the U.S. are reading about — and learning from — each other's battles against data center proposals that ...

A citizen petition to block the sale of land for a proposed data center in Page was declared “ineligible to be placed on a ballot” last week, in a blow to opponents of the project. The City of Page ...

Three Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they are investigating the impact of data centers on consumer electricity bills amid concerns that the expansion of energy-hungry artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Senators launched a probe Tuesday demanding that tech companies explain exactly how they plan to prevent data center projects from increasing electricity bills in communities where prices are already ...

Over 100 people rallied at the Michigan state Capitol to protest the development of data centers. Concerns raised by protestors included potential electricity rate hikes, water usage, and a lack of ...

Data centers are facilities that house equipment to store, process and deliver large amounts of digital data. These centers power common online services like websites, cloud storage, streaming and ...

This coal plant in central Pennsylvania, once the largest in the state, was shuttered in 2023 after powering the region for over 50 years. Earlier this year, wrecking crews blasted the plant’s cooling ...

The rapid deployment of high-performance computing and AI workloads is creating extreme thermal densities in data centers that conventional air-cooling systems can no longer efficiently manage. The ...