Environmental groups urge Microsoft to skip gas in favor of solar, wind to power data center
A coalition of environmental and health groups has called on Microsoft to rely on clean energy generation instead of a ...
Microsoft, BlackRock form group to raise $100 billion to invest in AI data centers and power
The companies are part of the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership, or GAIIP, which was ...
Microsoft, BlackRock join hands to raise $100 billion for AI data centers
The companies are part of the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership, and the other ...
Noisy, Hungry Data Centers Are Catching Communities by Surprise
Residents rarely learn how data centers and their noise and energy and water use may affect their lives until it’s too late.
Microsoft wants Three Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs
Microsoft just signed a deal to revive the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. If approved by regulators, the ...
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Microsoft breaks ground on another North Carolina data center
Microsoft has broken ground on another data center project in North Carolina. "Microsoft is constructing the Stover data ...
Microsoft’s AI Power Needs Prompt Revival of Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant
Constellation Energy Corp., the biggest US operator of reactors, expects Three Mile Island to go back into service in 2028.
Microsoft building another data center in rising hub San Antonio
Microsoft is building another data center in San Antonio, which is becoming a hub for this type of development.
Massive Microsoft data center brings new promise - and water and energy challenges - to Racine County.
As part of its extensive commitment to reducing its climate footprint, Microsoft has a goal of moving away from diesel backup generators by 2030, and its fact sheet about the Mount Pleasant data ...
Three Mile Island’s Nuclear Plant to Reopen, Help Power Microsoft’s AI Centers
The 20-year deal with Constellation Energy would kick-start the site of the nation’s worst nuclear accident.
Why is Lake Michigan water so important to the massive new Microsoft data center in Racine County
When there are thousands of servers packed into a warehouse-like building, it's important to keep equipment cool so that it ...
Microsoft is using AI-powered robots to help dismantle and destroy hard drives used in its data centers
In a bid to cut e-waste, Microsoft is employing AI-powered robots to streamline the disposal of old data center hard drives.