The study identifies AI data centers as a fundamentally distinct category of electricity consumer. Traditional data centers ...

Across the U.S., new AI-driven data centers are causing a significant increase in power demand. Carbon Direct projects that data center capacity in the U.S. will grow from roughly 25 GW in 2024 to 120 ...

In 2018, data center power consumption as a whole reached a total of 205 TWh, almost 1% of the global electricity supply, 1 solidifying their fundamental role in the worldwide network infrastructure ...

Major US utility American Electric Power (AEP) expects to bring 4.7GW of new data center capacity online in 2025, a 25 percent increase from last year. AEP is one of the country’s biggest electric ...

Power grids are under stress, struggling to meet future demand and increasingly prone to outages - data centers will have to contribute Power grids across the world are undergoing a difficult, lengthy ...