This is the second data center regulation bill proposed this session. The first, sponsored by Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin, was ...

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos wants data centers included in a broader look at what is driving high energy costs.

As data centers hurtle to the forefront of the national debate over artificial intelligence (AI) and energy costs, northern ...

Data centers in the US have added $6.5 billion to electricity costs, fueling concerns about the energy demands of artificial ...

AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills.

Data centers tied to the biggest US grid just tacked on another $6.5 billion to the cost of procuring power supplies, adding to concerns that the AI boom is worsening energy inflation.

Opposition to data centers is growing for many reasons, but concerns about electricity costs drives a lot of the concern.

The AI sector absorbs resources that could fuel growth elsewhere. Economics explains why business activity would not collapse ...

Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy. But attempts to shield regular Californians from footing the bill in 2025 ended with a law requiring regulators to write a report about the ...

The hidden cost of AI is right in front of us. Big Tech is building sprawling AI data centers in our backyards, and they’re ...

Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI data center faces regulatory, cost, and community hurdles, raising doubts about the future ...