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OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease SB Energy's 10 GW data center campus in Piketon, Ohio, with Nvidia in discussions to guarantee roughly $250 billion of the financing behind it.

Meta data center

Some residents have been there for almost 100 years

Oregon set to start charging service providers for undersea cables using its sea floor. It will funnel the millions accrued toward state schools.

BNEF's December outlook put 2035 demand at 106 GW, and that figure was itself 36% above the projection the firm published in April 2025.

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The Middle East is seeing escalating violence weeks after the two parties agreed to a ceasefire.

portable natural gas turbines deployed in Memphis, Tennessee to power an xAI data center

SpaceXAI is doubling down on its mobile natural gas turbine generators.

portable natural gas turbines deployed in Memphis, Tennessee to power an xAI data center

The population of the communities surrounding the Colossus 2 site, which is in the center of a lawsuit involving unpermitted natural gas turbines and pollution, is predominantly black.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul

Will other U.S. states follow suit?

Meta is expanding Hyperion from 2 GW to 5 GW, lifting its Louisiana investment above $50 billion as it races to secure more AI computing capacity.

Ireland’s data centers consumed 23% of the country’s electricity in 2025, rising 10% in one year despite restrictions on new grid connections.

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