Gov. Healey signs executive order on new data centers in Massachusetts

Gov. Maura Healey announced guardrails on the construction of new data centers in Massachusetts.

• Sep 8

Gov. Healey signs order on data centers giving communities "full voice"

Gov. Maura Healey announced guardrails on the construction of new data centers in Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.

• Sep 8

Judge halts expansion of massive data center in Lowell neighborhood

A neighbor says backup diesel generators from the data center spew fumes into his home in Lowell.

• Aug 11

Healey pauses tax breaks for data centers

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday that she's pausing tax breaks for data centers​ in the state.

• Jun 26

How much water does AI really use?

The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.

• Jun 25

Take a rare look inside the largest data center in Massachusetts

The Markley data center in Lowell is the largest in Massachusetts. WBZ-TV got a rare look inside.

• Jun 22

Developers running into problems trying to build data centers

Nationwide, there is a growing backlash to data centers that power AI and the internet.

• May 28