Meta fast-tracks fiber technician training to solve a major data center bottleneck

A new four-week training program from Meta aims to address the shortage of fiber technicians as AI companies sprint to build ...
WWNO

Advocates cite lack of transparency, rising costs as regulators fast-track second Meta data center

Commissioners approved three gas power plants for Meta’s ‘Hyperion’ data center, the first project in Richland Parish, last ...
Boise State Public Radio

Data centers’ water use is hard to track, raising concerns in the drought-prone West, study finds

As data centers rapidly expand across the Mountain West, researchers say a key question is getting harder to answer: how much ...
90.5 WESA

Pa. data centers: How lawmakers are responding, from electricity and water use to tax breaks

Dozens of data centers are planned for the Pennsylvania. Some lawmakers want to put up guardrails, while others want to speed their development.
Baton Rouge Business Report

PSC agrees to fast-track Entergy’s $20B plan to power Meta’s data center

The Louisiana Public Service Commission on Wednesday voted to fast-track Entergy’s proposal to power Meta’s data center in ...