Data Centers

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People from all walks of life are risking their freedom to stop data centers in their communities.

a 3D render of an Atomarine ocean-based data center

What could go wrong?

Electricity transmission towers

Georgia Power denies the allegation, says it’s ‘not in the data center business.’

Meta data center

The township says this is ‘a blatant attempt by the Applicant to demand approval by tantrum.’

No Data Center sign on a rural road

Is clapping politely disruptive enough to get you arrested?

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.

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