February 2025

Electrical Construction & Maintenance: Volume 124, Issue 2
Ellen Parson
Feb. 26, 2025
Artificial intelligence boom prompts massive expansion in U.S. data center infrastructure market
Courtesy of META
Meta (Facebook) recently announced plans for a $10-billion development in Richland Parish, LA. It will be Meta’s 23rd data center in the United States and 27th in the world.
Feb. 26, 2025
The surge in data center construction will not only continue into 2025, but it also looks like the scale of projects will get even larger because of higher power demands of AI...
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Feb. 26, 2025
Tools to help ensure material is available and free from damage where you want it and when you need it
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Engineer in Data Center
Feb. 26, 2025
A look at how microgrids and other energy-efficient resources are ensuring the U.S. electrical grid is equipped to meet the continuing influx in demand.
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Data Center of the Future
Feb. 26, 2025
The emerging AI era is opening new doors — and creating fresh challenges — for data center power engineers.

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