2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (209+ words) Of course, reactors must be cooled by whatever means available, like groundwater or water from a river or lake. Reader's View: Data centers can alter how we view reality Of course, reactors must be cooled by whatever means available, like…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (730+ words) DULUTH " A citizens advocacy group called Cure wants state regulators to take a harder look at whether Minnesota Power officials adequately disclosed their inside knowledge of plans for a hyperscale data center being proposed in Hermantown. Cure has petitioned the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (535+ words) From the column: "We can watch opportunity pass us by or we can embrace smart, forward-looking growth that keeps Duluth strong for generations to come." Local View: Data centers represent 'powerful path forward' From the column: "We can watch opportunity…...

2+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (356+ words) I chose a career in the trades early in my life. For three years, I've had the honor of serving as president of the Duluth Building and Construction Trades Council, representing thousands of skilled union workers across our region. I've…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (780+ words) In an era where artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize everything from health care to entertainment, one inconvenient truth is emerging: The massive data centers powering this tech boom are driving up electricity costs for Americans. From skyrocketing capacity prices in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (438+ words) Headlines have been full of misunderstood and misrepresented claims about data centers. If you looked only at this reporting, you would see them as nothing more than big, concrete boxes filled with computers that consume too much electricity and water....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (622+ words) Public conversations about the proposed Hermantown data center are important for our region. We at Minnesota Power genuinely appreciate the community's questions about how electric rates and grid ... Local View: Northland, Minnesota Power well-positioned for data center From the column:…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (328+ words) Imagine waking up one morning to the hum of massive cooling fans, construction trucks crowding your street, and a sprawling industrial complex rising nearby, without anyone ever telling you why. You would have questions, and rightly so. If local leaders…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (366+ words) HERMANTOWN " An anticipated showdown slated for next week that promised to pit supporters and opponents of a controversial proposed data center against one another will have to wait. Dan Lessor, a vice president for Mortenson Development Inc., informed Hermantown city…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (598+ words) HERMANTOWN " A new obstacle confronting potential plans to bring a data center to the rural southwest corner of this community emerged in the form of a lawsuit Wednesday. Opponents challenge whether the sprawling proposed data center " which could reach 1.8 million…...