As electricity becomes scarce, AI and crypto are turning into power businesses. Control over energy infrastructure is ...

The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a new ordinance Tuesday setting updated requirements for ...

Linn County is considering a proposed ordinance that would establish new rules and location restrictions for future data ...

Data center developers would be required to prove their project would not cause "undue adverse effects" to Linn County's water system before being allowed to build in rural areas under a draft zoning ...

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has scheduled a series of meetings, including a public hearing and three readings, to ...

The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission will discuss a proposed ordinance for data center projects Tuesday night.

Data centers dominated local news throughout 2025, ushering in an unprecedented onslaught of new development and packing public meetings with standing-room-only crowds of concerned residents. Only one ...

A high-density data center interior. Rising AI workloads are increasing pressure in data centers on power, cooling and uptime requirements. In a June 2025 infrastructure energy survey, Deloitte ...

Tech executives like Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison are fully bought in to the idea that the future of the American (and possibly ...

A proposed data center at STAMP industrial park could use enough electricity to power nearly 400,000 homes. Critics and environmental advocates worry the project could increase power bills for New ...

Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit. Credit...Soña Lee Supported by By Eli Tan and Ryan Mac ...

A northwest Iowa family has agreed to let Buena Vista University students use their 160-acre farm on the north branch of the Raccoon River as a hands-on center for learning about sustainable ...