The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real cost behind AI’s rise.

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Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. “All this will be gone,” one said.

Manitowoc County residents are divided over the potential arrival of a large-scale data center, with concerns about farmland ...

A set of bills making their way through the statehouse propose a sweeping set of regulations to raise rates for data centers.

The New Orleans City Council passed a yearlong ban on data centers in the city and began an effort to clarify zoning ...

"I guess one person's sabotage is another person's letting folks know." ...

Executives of Michigan’s second largest electric utility say they’re making “great progress” with big data centers considering the state and more are lining up to join them. “I’m very pleased with the ...