Data centers are an economic boom in some areas and are behind the artificial intelligence economy. However, the cost to communities that host them is still in question.

AI data center growth is driving unprecedented electricity demand, exposing U.S. grid and transmission constraints. The 2025 ...

Environmental advocates are lining up against a new data center proposal in Delaware, arguing that the project would siphon off electricity and water that local residents and existing businesses ...

The project has two potential routes, both of which would impact private properties, farms, and natural spaces across six counties. Hundreds of residents and local officials have expressed concerns ...

Electrical substation infrastructure increasingly sits at the front of data center project planning as utilities tighten grid access and require major power upgrades ...

A massive amount of untapped flexible demand potential can be developed if regulators remove conflicts between different ...

At least 25 data center projects around the country were canceled last year due to opposition from the local communities, according to research from intelligence platform Heatmap Pro. The canceled ...