Big Tech is turning to fossil fuels and nuclear power to meet the explosive growth ... and cryptocurrencies boom. The International Energy Agency has projected that global data center electricity ...

Spain’s grid operator warned about the risk of power cuts because of a surge in renewable energy demand two months prior to Monday’s nationwide blackout. In a report to the Spanish stock ...

Oliver Tan is the CEO of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation. Even before AI went mainstream, Southeast Asia was embracing renewable energy. © 2025 Fortune Media ...

Now the question remains: who will host the new boom of these power-hungry sites? Scotland is poised to fill the gap. Technology secretary Peter Kyle called them the “engines of modern life”. These ...

Notably, electricity demand is now peaking at night, raising concerns about the overall stability of the country’s power grid. According to a report from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC ...

April 25, 2025 – AI and data centers are set to drive a massive surge in U.S. electricity demand, with usage expected to jump 4–5% per year through 2030 and data centers alone consuming up to 12% of ...

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The server that powers your AI application has a good chance of being based in Southeast Asia. The rise of AI has led to a simultaneous boom in data centers in markets like Malaysia, Singapore and ...

Photo: Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters The U.S. needs massive amounts of electricity to power the AI race, but it is getting harder to deliver. Investors and developers are putting financing decisions on ...