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This Week in Data Center News 9.15.25
This week in data center news, we're seeing major developments that highlight the industry's rapid evolution, from massive new projects...
Sep 15, 20253 min read


This Week in Data Center News 9.8.25
This month, the data center industry is buzzing with new partnerships and developments that address the escalating demands of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. From innovative cooling solutions to strategic campus expansions, companies are finding new ways to boost efficiency and capacity. Johnston Controls is focusing on greener data centers with technologies that reduce energy and water consumption, while Nokia and SuperMicro have teamed up to deliver integrated,
Sep 8, 20254 min read


Trump's Tech CEO Dinner Signals Green Light for AI Infrastructure
President Trump's Thursday night gathering with Silicon Valley's most powerful leaders at the White House wasn't just diplomatic...
Sep 5, 20254 min read


The Gigawatt Gold Rush: Powering AI's Explosive Data Center Power Demand
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at breakneck speed, but behind every machine learning model and neural network lies a massive energy appetite. AI data centers are consuming electricity at unprecedented rates, creating both challenges and opportunities that will define the next decade of energy infrastructure development. The numbers are staggering. A single ChatGPT query requires nearly 10 times more energy than a traditional Google search. Training advanced A
Sep 4, 20255 min read


This Week in Data Center News 9.1.25
Data centers are growing not just in size, but also in operational intelligence, sustainability, and efficiency. This expansion is driven by global enterprises investing heavily in new facilities, thereby expanding their digital infrastructure and redefining IT power and management. This transformation is influenced by new legislation and technological breakthroughs, meeting the rising global demand for better performance and reduced environmental impact. This week, we dive i
Sep 2, 20255 min read


Understanding Energy ESG for Renewable Energy Developers
As renewable energy continues to gain traction and become a key player in the global energy landscape, it is crucial for developers in this
Sep 2, 20258 min read


Texas Data Center Analysis (2025)
Updated Sept. 2, 2025 Data Centers have earned their place in the digital economy with their increasing demand over the last decade. As LandGate data forecasts, the data center market has become a vital pillar in supporting the digital revolution and is expected to grow 51.4% over the next decade, doubling power capacity till 2029. Texas stands out as the second largest data center market within the United States and is an increasingly attractive location for new data cente
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Intro to LMP & PPA for Energy Development
In the world of energy development, Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are two sides of the same coin when it comes to pricing and managing electricity.
Aug 29, 20255 min read


Untangling the Grid: Accelerating Renewable Project Interconnection
The renewable energy sector faces a significant paradox: soaring demand for clean energy collides with formidable transmission...
Aug 28, 20255 min read


2025-2030: $1.4 Trillion in Energy Infrastructure Opportunities
The American energy sector stands at a crossroads. Between 2025 and 2030, the industry faces an investment requirement of approximately...
Aug 26, 20256 min read


This Week in Data Center News: Key Developments and Trends
The burgeoning growth in data centers is not merely characterized by an increase in physical scale. It represents a profound shift towards enhanced operational intelligence, sustainability, and efficiency. Global enterprises are allocating substantial capital to new facilities. This expansion not only enhances their digital infrastructure but also leads to a transformative re-evaluation of critical IT power and management paradigms. This evolution, significantly influenced by
Aug 25, 20255 min read


Types of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for Renewable Energy
Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) have become a cornerstone of financing and operating renewable energy projects. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or energy consumer, understanding how PPAs work is essential for navigating the shift to clean energy and achieving sustainability goals.
Aug 22, 20259 min read


Class II vs. Class VI Wells for CCS Development
As efforts to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide intensify, the methods for storing it deep underground have come into focus. Central to these strategies are two distinct types of injection wells: Class II and Class VI.
Aug 20, 20258 min read


De-risking Renewable Investments: A Developer's Guide
Renewable energy projects promise substantial returns, but they come with unique challenges that can derail even the most promising...
Aug 20, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Finding & Buying Solar Rents
By purchasing the cash flow from landowners’ solar leases, investors can gain reliable income while supporting the transition to clean, renewable energy. This guide walks through how investors and developers can find and purchase solar lease payments from property owners that have leased their land for solar projects.
Aug 19, 20256 min read


Load Queue: Finding Power For Data Center Projects
Substations around the country serve as critical, yet increasingly strained nerve centers of an aging power grid, and with continuous dependencies on electrical power. Paired with a large demand from the digital economy , the American power landscape is set for massive shifts. With the rapid proliferation of data centers, energy consumption had reached an all time high in the face of a seemingly unprepared grid. The collision between a physical grid and a booming digital gold
Aug 19, 20255 min read


This Week in Data Center News 8.18.25
What if the next wave of data center growth isn't just about bigger buildings, but about smarter, greener, and more efficient operations? That's exactly what's happening today. As businesses globally pour billions into new facilities, they're not just expanding their digital footprint—they're spearheading a revolution in how we power and manage critical IT infrastructure. This transformation, catalyzed by new legislation and disruptive technologies, is a direct response to th
Aug 18, 20253 min read


This Week in Data Center News 8.11.25
The data center sector is in a period of intense growth and transformation, propelled by advancements in legislation, technology, and...
Aug 12, 20253 min read


IRA Funding Updates: USDA Grants for Rural Renewable Energy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will stop funding solar and wind projects, announced Secretary Brooke Rollins in August 2025. Through the REAP Program, the USDA has invested more than $4 billion in energy projects for rural and farming communities.
Aug 12, 20256 min read


Understanding LMP & The Interconnection Queue
Two essential concepts that every renewable energy developer should be familiar with are Locational Marginal Pricing (LMP) and the Interconnection Queue.
Aug 8, 20257 min read
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