Green Data Center Podcast
From Google to Amazon, 5G to blockchain, selfies to self-driving, the internet is expected to become an even bigger part of our lives - and it's all supported by a growing legion of mammoth facilities known as data centers. Our digital footprint grows phenomenally every year and that data passes through, is stored and processed by the contents of these largest of energy intensive buildings on the planet. **** This podcast focuses on the facilities, technologies, vendors, owners, developers, and everything else related to sustainability & data centers.
Green Data Center Podcast
Latest Episodes
2026-03: DC backlash; faster delivery; Int DC Day Mar 26
Data center growth is facing widespread local and international backlash due to concerns about energy use, water consumption, noise, and land impacts, leading to moratoriums, tighter regulations, and zoning restrictions. Faster del...
2025-08: Mythbusting, digital twins, $B+ announcements
Data Center announcements - newly operational & new $B+ campusesDigital Twins with AI developing quicklyBlackRock carbon capture to take aim at CO2 industrial emissionsData center Mythbusting: 24/7 generators; elec grid...
2025-05: Sustainability, Developments, & Tech
Sustainability: Water, Energy, & AI gold rush; cyclical economy & recyclingDC Developments: Expansion everywhere - powered land becomes a project; NIMBY & regulatory push-backTechnology Impacts: AI for AI, diverse IT h...
2025-02: Meta AI Data Center; AI test and energy use; NoVA power increase
Meta DC in northeast LA: 4M sqft, infrastructure and build increases in a rural areaAI testing of scripts for fun: good, better, best from the major brandsNorthern VA power demand up from 21GW to 40GW since July 2024