Counterpoint | Let facts, not fear, guide the data center debate

Data centers in Greater Minnesota spark debate over their economic and environmental impact. In a thoughtful commentary, Andy Wilke argues that rather than automatically embracing or rejecting these facilities, we must weigh tangible facts before making decisions.

Counterpoint | Let facts, not fear, guide the data center debate

Opinion | Are Minnesota cities secretly building data centers? Residents deserve to know.

Minnesota cities, including North Mankato, are striking confidential deals with data center developers—leaving residents with more questions than answers. This opinion piece calls for greater transparency, urging local officials to inform communities about large-scale projects that could shape their future.

Opinion | Are Minnesota cities secretly building data centers? Residents deserve to know.

Vertiv Looks to AI to Manage Data Centers With Latest Acquisition

Vertiv has announced an acquisition intended to deepen its commitment to AI-driven data center management. Though the complete story remains behind a paywall, the move underlines the company’s focus on innovation in the ever-evolving world of digital infrastructure.

Trump tariffs and green energy rollbacks push household electricity bills up 10%

Household electricity bills in the United States have jumped by 10% since Donald Trump re-entered the White House, according to a new report. Researchers point to the president’s active support for data centers and a curtailment of clean energy projects as drivers of these rising costs.

Trump tariffs and green energy rollbacks push household electricity bills up 10%

Google Lifting Stake in TeraWulf With Additional $1.4 Billion Backstop – The Wall Street Journal

Google is deepening its relationship with TeraWulf, pledging an additional $1.4 billion backstop and receiving new warrants in return. The announcement sent TeraWulf shares up more than 10% and paved the way for a planned $400 million convertible offering.