Flexibility is the buzzword du jour in electricity. Don’t read that as criticism; buzzwords often become buzzwords for the same reason that clichés are usually grounded in truth. The problem is that ...

Data centers have sprung up like dandelions across Ohio. And with the large, power-hungry developments have come questions and concerns. Gov. Mike DeWine on May 27 announced an indefinite "pause" on ...

The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

Experts say economic impacts of data centers depends on the size and use of each facility. Jobs created vary by site, as well. Virginia is looking at about 20 operational jobs per site. The Wisconsin ...

A number of questions about data center proposals have gone unanswered as deals get made behind closed doors and developers move fast.