Data centers now request more power in a single county than Phoenix used in 2015. Inside the summer that forced fourteen states to choose between artificial intelligence and air conditioning.
A substation outside Loudoun County, Virginia, where eleven data centers await interconnection. Photograph for Meridian.
The order gives PJM, MISO, and ERCOT ninety days to justify study timelines that now average four years.
Dana Whitfield · 1 min
The revision removed 141,000 jobs from the spring. The curve moved before the commentary did.
Priya Raghunathan · 1 min
The bill would have voided state AI statutes wholesale. Two Republican votes moved this week, and the arithmetic no longer works.
Elliot Shaw · 1 min
The city's assured water supply designation rests on projections that the state hydrologist stopped endorsing in 2024.
Dana Whitfield · 1 minData centers now request more power in a single county than Phoenix used in 2015. Inside the summer that forced fourteen states to choose between artificial intelligence and air conditioning.
By Dana Whitfield · Photographs by Sela Amari
Everyone else is racing to 1.4nm. This company raised $900m to build on a node that TSMC considers mature.
Ellis Chen · 1 minThe revision removed 141,000 jobs from the spring. The curve moved before the commentary did.
Priya Raghunathan · 1 minTwelve print issues, the full archive since 2009, and the Friday briefing our reporters actually read. $9 a month.
