New Orleans City Council bans data centers for a year after concerns over potential development

The New Orleans City Council passed a yearlong ban on data centers in New Orleans and began an effort to clarify zoning ...
Houston Chronicle

Data centers could strain Texas' grid and raise power bills. Here's a fix for both problems.

Data centers are demanding more electricity than ever before to train the latest artificial intelligence models. Texas policymakers have responded mostly by racing to expand the state’s power grid to ...
CNN

Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid

Tech giants are in a heated race to build data centers and dominate the AI landscape. But America might not be ready for the energy demand. The country’s aging electrical grid could struggle to keep ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

AWESOME LAB Revolutionizes Off-Grid Living with Solar-Powered Hybrid Water Heating Solutions

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — AWESOME LAB, a South Korean energy-tech innovator, is set to transform the global outdoor and ...
CNET

This Water Heater Mines Bitcoin. It Could Help Solve AI's Energy Problem

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...