Data Centers

A technology company’s bid for San Francisco Centre pairs computing hardware with public space. Power, water and a new citywide pause will shape whether it advances.

Phinergy advances aluminum-air backup power for data centers. A successful module test sets the stage for larger trials, but commercial hurdles remain.

NeoVolta opens its Georgia battery plant as production testing continues. The facility targets utility-scale storage with plans for future expansion.

NextEra's proposed 500 MW Louisiana battery would serve part of an unnamed 330-360 MW customer's needs. A data center link remains unconfirmed.

DOE has again cleared PJM to call on data center generators this week, and East Coast diesel stocks sit 20% to 30% below normal. Runtime is the figure to test.

Kentucky Power's amended TeraWulf contract doubles Muskie to 1 GW, adds $100M in residential credits and has the developer cover Big Sandy financing costs.

Companies renewing colocation or cloud capacity in Germany are signing contracts that must work whether the 2027 renewable mandate holds or slips to 2030.

A 26-member coalition told EPA it will sue over missing greenhouse gas guidelines for existing gas turbines as the agency repeals power plant standards.

The Senate fell three votes short of advancing H.R. 9340, leaving states and FERC to decide how data centers pay for the grid upgrades their demand requires.

Amazon is testing lower-carbon aluminum in Ohio data center cabling. The project could gauge whether cleaner materials can scale across hyperscale construction.

California and Texas are tying data center growth to power, water and infrastructure costs as states impose tough new requirements on large loads.

AI workloads are pushing rack power to new extremes. That shift is making 800V DC a bigger part of data center design, cost and infrastructure planning.

Utilities plan record grid spending through 2030, but Illinois and Michigan cases show regulators testing project evidence before it reaches customer bills.

TurboGen has named former NYC Mayor Eric Adams to its advisory board. His role will focus on U.S. customers, partnerships and commercial market growth efforts.

EPA's repeal of federal power plant GHG standards lowers near-term costs for new gas generation, but the 30-year asset-risk question is far from settled.

The House will vote this week on H.R. 9340, testing bipartisan support for making large data centers pay the full grid costs required to serve them.

Growth is outpacing recharge across Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia, and executives siting new facilities there are learning that lesson mid-project.

Massachusetts is now tying new data center permits to clean energy, water, environmental, and community-benefit requirements for projects over 25 MW.

A House bill would add AI model origin to the technology supply chain conversation as data centers face mounting power and grid capacity constraints.

Virginia's infrastructure holds a C overall, but ASCE dropped energy to a D as data center demand outpaces new generation and transmission capacity.

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