Google wants to power its data centers with clean energy only, so it's investing in 20-year PPAs for hydroelectricity.

U.S. utilities are snapping up assets and shedding units to fund their deals as they prepare to meet a massive surge in demand over the next two years, driven by power-hungry data centers needed to su ...

The energy demands of AI workloads are growing at an unprecedented pace. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently noted that future ...

Google has announced a $3 billion deal with Brookfield Asset Management's renewables arm to source carbon-free hydropower, as ...

The surge included a 25% rise in North America and a 32% jump internationally. Microsoft similarly reported a 27% rise in electricity usage for fiscal year 2024, bringing its total to ...

Google's entire energy consumption in 2024 was from data centers, but green initiatives kept emissions at bay.

GM and Redwood are repurposing EV batteries into energy storage to help power AI data centers and boost US grid resilience.

A rush to build more energy infrastructure is driven in part by inflated estimates of US data centre growth. That means households and small businesses could face higher electricity bills – even if AI ...

AI data centers can be energy-intensive. Schneider Electric partnered with Nvidia to develop a new reference design to make ...

Google will invest in Commonwealth Fusion Systems and buy 200 MW of electricity from its forthcoming power plant.

Google has taken a major step toward the future of clean energy by partnering with Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), an MIT spin-out working to build one of the world’s first commercial fusion ...

In a note to clients on Wednesday, Barclays cited Google’s newly released 2025 Sustainability Report, which revealed a 27% year-over-year increase in global electricity usage to roughly 32 ...