The Verge Science
11 February 2026
Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs
Why It Matters for ITAD
This industry news may have implications for IT asset disposal and recycling operations.
Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents' electricity bills. The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids. "This includes the shares of these costs […]
Key Takeaways
- • Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs.
- • The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids.
