Tag: datacenters
New Analyses Find Overwhelming Opposition to Wisconsin Data Centers Across the State
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — New analyses have found that Wisconsinites across the state and across political affiliations strongly dislike data data centers, citing concerns around affordability, energy and water. Sierra Club Wisconsin, the WEBB, Moms Clear Air Force, and Healthy Climate Wisconsin examined comments from two Public Service Commission (PSC) cases: WEC’s large … [continued]
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Good News: A Bunch Of AI Data Centers In Limbo
AI data centers have become a major problem for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. They need soooooo much power. Some people like to claim that they can all be powered with cheap, clean renewable energy from the sun and the wind, but the fact is, that’s not how it’s always happening … [continued]
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Dominion Energy Falls Into The “Dispatchable” Trap Over Data Center Power
The debate over who should pay to power data centers is taking center stage all across America, from Virginia to Montana.
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No, Claude Is Not Conscious
The hype around artificial intelligence (AI) has reached enormous heights. Everything is AI all the time now. At least, that’s how it feels as someone working in the media who is bombarded by PR pitches mentioning AI. Additionally, though, we see how much money is being put into building massive … [continued]
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Advocates Challenge Georgia Power’s Overbuilt, Flawed Data Center Plan
ATLANTA — Yesterday, environmental groups pushed back on Georgia Power’s defense of its plan to build the most expensive gas plants in the nation. The Sierra Club, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, and the Southern Environmental Law Center filed a response to Georgia Power and the Georgia Public Service Commission’s reply … [continued]
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