Colocating artificial intelligence data centers with energy infrastructure on Federal public lands—A science synthesis and spatial analysis to inform decision making

July 22, 2026

Publication Year	2026
Title	Colocating artificial intelligence data centers with energy infrastructure on Federal public lands—A science synthesis and spatial analysis to inform decision making
DOI	10.3133/sir20265035
Authors	Sarah E. Whipple, Katherine A. Kurth, Catherine A. Nikiel, Andy J. Maguire, Jay R. Alder, Julian. J.T. Reyes, Julian A. Scott, Sarah K. Carter
Publication Type	Report
Publication Subtype	USGS Numbered Series
Series Title	Scientific Investigations Report
Series Number	2026-5035
Index ID	sir20265035
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	National Climate Adaptation Science Center

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