Kathy Hitchens

Kathy Hitchens has been writing professionally for more than 30 years. She focuses on the renewable energy, electric vehicle, utility, data center, and financial services sectors. Kathy has a BFA from the University of Arizona and a MBA from the University of Denver.

Microsoft’s planned data center in San Jose will utilize renewable natural gas (RNG) and Enchanted Rock’s electrical resiliency-as-a-service microgrid, as rendered here by the company, to avoid disruptions to operations by providing reliable, low-carbon power during grid outages.

Perspective: Can We Solve the AI Data Center Power Crisis with Microgrids?

Kathy Hitchens

Feb. 17, 2025

With AI data centers on the rise, experts say there’s one lingering question that’s yet to be answered: How are we going to power them all? The answer might be microgrids.

Data Center Jobs: Electrician and Engineering Jobs Available in Major Markets

Kathy Hitchens

Feb. 6, 2025

Each month, Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Pkaza, posts some of the hottest data center jobs in the market. Find your next job here!