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AI Data Centers Face Bipartisan Backlash as Maine Veto Halts Statewide Pause

Maine’s veto spotlights a clash over soaring AI power needs versus local costs.

Mexico Data Center Buildout Hits Power and Parts Roadblocks

Google Builds 1-Gigawatt Demand-Response Cushion Into U.S. Utility Contracts

2026 Energy Split: Oil Glut Builds as Firm Power Runs Short

Data-Center Deals Hit Record $61 Billion in 2025 as AI Buildout Accelerates

Caterpillar Shares Jump to Record on Q3 Beat, Data-Center Power Boom

AI Data Centers Drive Power Demand Surge, Straining Grids and Budgets

OpenAI’s 26-GW Chip Commitments Boost Supplier Outlook, Expose Financing and Power Hurdles

Report Flags Inflated AI Power Forecasts as Utilities Push New Gas Buildout

Goldman Sees AI Data Center Boom Hitting a Power Bottleneck

AI Reshaping Workplaces: Employers Eye Workforce Changes and Upskilling