Data Centers

The city manager says the issue is now kicked to the planning department for a hearing before returning to commissioners.

These facilities use excessive amounts of electricity and water. Development plans are being discussed in Polk, Palm Beach, Martin, and Citrus counties.

Data centers used to fuel AI are popping up all over the U.S., and they're becoming a midterm issue for voters that's now drawing White House attention.

Tensions are flaring in Palm Beach County about controversial AI data center project. Now, leading experts — and the governor — are sounding the alarm, even as Donald Trump moves to limit state AI regulations.

Across the country, demand for electricity is on the rise — and so is the price of electric power.

Utility regulators consider guardrails for the facilities in the FPL rate case.