In a world where electrons are the new currency of growth, behind-the-meter power is increasingly viewed not just as a backup plan, but as a business strategy

The data center in Southfield would use 100 megawatts of electric power and is expected to create 35 permanent jobs.

Southfield — Plans for a data center have drawn support from Southfield's mayor and a majority of the council amid opposition from some residents and the congresswoman who represents the city. Southfield City Council on Monday approved in a 5-2 vote the ...

New power plants, gas pipelines, data centers - what some may see as signs of modern progress and development, others see as a powerful threat to the environment and our way of life.

It’s a digital gold rush as data center development sweeps through small-town America. As demand for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital storage surges, developers are racing to secure land, power and water. That growth is becoming ...

The Lake County Plan commission heard an initial presentation Wednesday about a proposed data center in Eagle Creek Township about six miles away from Lowell High School. Sentinel Data Centers, a New York-based company with established data centers on the ...

Lyon Township planners approved a site plan for a large data center called "Project Flex." The project includes six buildings on 172 acres and will support cloud and AI computing. Concerns about data centers include their potential strain on water and ...

WORTHINGTON, Minn. — A power developer has a novel plan to build a $4 billion data center in rural southwestern Minnesota, as well as an armada of wind, solar and battery plants the company hopes will attract a wealthy buyer. Somewhere among the farm ...

Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a buzzword in apps and boardrooms, it is rapidly reshaping the physical infrastructure that keeps the digital economy running. The race to build ever larger AI data centers is colliding with an aging U.