Data centers are notorious for large amounts of water usage.

They power the cloud, stream your shows and store files and documents. Here’s what’s really inside those giant buildings.

Megan Heiken recently bought a home near the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital, once a center for people with ...

A look at where data centers are being proposed, how some of them are suspending plans, and the environmental, economic and transparency concerns.

Soaring demand for data centers is powering one of the largest infrastructure buildouts in U.S. history. Tech companies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars in the race to control the future ...

This data center under construction in Sterling, Va., in early 2025 is just one of many such facilities being constructed ...

A proposed data center in New Carlisle, Indiana, could occupy over 1,000 acres of land currently designated for green space and agriculture. Local officials and residents are concerned about the ...

As central Ohio's data center industry keeps booming, critics often lament that the gigantic server warehouses directly employ only several dozen people. But while the number of employees collecting a ...

A Dallas-based company is seeking zoning approval to establish a $500 million data center on 280 acres of farmland southwest ...

Pennsylvania’s expanding data center industry is raising new questions about electricity demand and grid capacity. Data centers are projected to account for, at most, 25% of new electricity demand by ...