Utilities
Data Centers and Coal Helped Drive Up US Emissions in 2025
The country’s greenhouse gas emissions grew by an estimated 2.4%, reversing the downward trend of the previous two years.
OpenAI, SoftBank Invest $1 Billion in Stargate Partner SB Energy
OpenAI and SoftBank Group Corp. have jointly invested $1 billion in SB Energy, an infrastructure company that’s working with the tech firms on a massive US buildout of data centers to power artificial intelligence.
Meta Signs Multi-Gigawatt Nuclear Deals for AI Data Centers
Meta Platforms Inc. is set to become one of the world’s biggest corporate buyers of nuclear power, striking a series of deals as technology companies rush to lock up electricity for the AI boom.
