DatacenterDynamics

Meta breaks ground on 1GW data center campus in El Paso, Texas

El Paso, located in the west of Texas and close to the borders of Mexico and New Mexico, is not traditionally a major data ...

How Data Centers Actually Work

In this episode of "Uncanny Valley," we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Facebook to invest $800M for data center in DeKalb

DEKALB, Illinois (WLS) -- Facebook announced Tuesday that it will be investing $800 million for a new data center that will be built in DeKalb, Illinois. The company estimates that the facility will ...

Data centers create jobs in central Ohio, but not in ways you might expect

Economic development experts and construction industry officials say the data centers indirectly create jobs and steady work tradespeople.
Post and Courier

A new $100M SC solar farm to support Facebook parent’s data center

CHARLESTON — The data center that Facebook owner Meta Platforms is building near Aiken will tap into energy credits from a $100 million solar farm to be developed in Orangeburg County. Silicon Ranch ...
Columbus Dispatch

Meta expanding New Albany site for the world's highest capacity data center

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify who called Meta's New Albany data center campus likely the world's first online gigawatt data center. Meta's New Albany data center campus will ...
The Daily Reporter

Data centers, public work keep contractor confidence afloat

Private data center and infrastructure projects kept the construction backlog steady in September, even as commercial work ...