03/13/2026
Digital services are expanding––think AI, social media, cloud computing, streaming services––and the size and number of data centers is growing rapidly, with many being sited in rural areas served by electric co-ops. These “24/7” customers require huge amounts of power, which brings new opportunities and challenges for co-ops. As data centers continue to grow, electric co-ops remain committed to working closely with our members and community partners to ensure the best interests of the local communities we serve. Take a look at why these big facilities require big power. ⚡️🛜⚡️