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    2025 Data Center Power Poll

    Matt Vincent
    April 1, 2025
    What is the most pressing power-related challenge for data centers in 2025?

    Adobe Stock, courtesy of Xendee
    Source: Adobe Stock, courtesy of Xendee

    New Approaches to Meeting Data Centers’ Energy Demands: Distributed Energy & Small Modular Reactors

    Michael Stadler
    March 31, 2025
    Michael Stadler, co-founder and CTO of Xendee, explains why adaptability is key to meeting modern energy dilemmas.
    Rich Miller/Data Center Frontier
    A power room in a data center in Northern Virginia.

    The Power Play: How Data Centers and Utilities Are Reinventing Energy Strategies

    Melissa Farney
    March 27, 2025
    As U.S. data centers face mounting power demands, operators are exploring new energy models, from behind-the-meter solutions to microgrids. But will utilities embrace or resist...
    Google/Fervo
    Google and Fervo's Nevada geothermal plant.

    Why Geothermal Energy Could Be a Behind-the-Meter Game Changer for Data Center Power Demand

    Matt Vincent
    March 14, 2025
    Drilling down on the new “Geothermal Energy and Data Center Electricity Demand” report from Rhodium Group.
    Matt Vincent/Data Center Frontier
    VoltaGrid at Data Center World 2024

    Dual Feed: Vantage Data Centers, VoltaGrid, Equinix, Bloom Energy, Constellation, Calpine

    Matt Vincent
    Feb. 27, 2025
    'Dual Feed' is our periodic roundup of significant news from the twin spheres of utility and on-site/behind the meter data center power supply and generation developments, alongside...
    DPR Construction
    Meta's completed Mesa, AZ data center campus projection.

    Meta Update: Opens Mesa, Arizona Data Center; Unveils Major Subsea Cable Initiative; Forges Oklahoma Wind Farm PPA; More

    David Chernicoff
    Feb. 24, 2025
    How Meta has been making strategic moves to reinforce its digital infrastructure and sustainability commitments with a plethora of significant developments.
    Stack Infrastructure
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    STACK Infrastructure Pushes Aggressive Data Center Expansion and Sustainability Strategy Into 2025

    David Chernicoff
    Feb. 21, 2025
    After an impressive set of investments in 2024, Stack continues to drive its vision for HPC, AI and cloud-based workloads forward.
    Enchanted Rock
    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.
    GE Vernova
    Natural gas-powered data center campus rendering by GE Vernova.

    Chevron, GE Vernova, Engine No.1 Join Race to Co-Locate Natural Gas Plants for U.S. Data Centers

    David Chernicoff
    Feb. 10, 2025
    Fast-tracked construction for Chevron's natural gas JV is expected to be online by 2027. Meanwhile, total planned natural gas power generation capacity for data centers planned...