The data center boom fueling artificial intelligence’s rise could be coming to Seattle proper, which the city utility says could make its job of providing power to residents more difficult.

Last month, Seattle City Light was approached about building five large data centers within city limits. This follows a ...

Seattle officials are weighing a one-year moratorium on new large data centers — part of a broader debate over the energy ...

Data center developers have been champing at the bit for more energy. A new power line through Grant County would go through ...

Seattle City Light told KING 5 that three companies have explored potential data center development in its service area, though none have submitted service requests.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson raised the possibility of a moratorium on new data centers in the city, following a report that four companies have approached Seattle City Light about building five ...

(The Center Square) - Four companies are considering building major data centers in Seattle, sparking concerns about rate increases for all customers of electric utility company Seattle City Light.

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