The Latest from Joshua Haiar

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  Massive data centers consuming large amounts of energy have eyes on South Dakota

  The state's cold climate, which can cut down on cooling costs, and abundant wind power make it an attractive location, a developer says.

  By Joshua Haiar  .  10 December 2024

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  Wind is now South Dakota’s No. 1 producer of electricity, but not every day

  More than half of South Dakota's electricity came from wind last year, but it doesn't produce the majority of power every day, making storage necessary to keep the lights on.

  By Joshua Haiar  .  3 November 2022