This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Transformers at the East Meadow substation at the intersection of East Meadow Drive and Middlefield Road in Palo Alto.
Developers are descending on a rural desert community along California’s Mexican border, trying to build over $15 billion worth of data centers to power Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence boom.
Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy. But attempts to shield regular Californians from footing the bill in 2025 ended with a law requiring regulators to write a report about the ...
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