Some companies have begun operating large data centers near the Arctic . The U.S. is also working on a plan to build an undersea cable that would connect Alaska and Asia. Internet related activity accounts for an ever increasing share of the world 's energy usage .
Some companies have begun operating large data centers near the Arctic . The area is attractive because of its low electricity prices and high levels of renewable energy . Internet related activity accounts for an ever increasing share of the world 's energy usage .