Google to Power Data Centers With Nuclear Energy
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In 2024, one data center in Iowa consumed 1 billion gallons of water, enough to supply all the state’s residences with water for five days.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with Kairos Power to deliver up to 50 megawatts (MW) of nuclear energy from Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 Plant in Oak Ridge,
A hearing on Wednesday could shed more light on a proposed data center in Franklin Township. The project would cover more than 460 acres in the area of South Post Road, Davis Road,
Building the infrastructure for generative AI like Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot could spark local fights for energy.
The state’s Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program this year distributed grants of up to $150,000, with a total of over $15 million to companies in 61 communities across the state.
Until now, the entity behind a proposed $1 billion data center campus off of South Post Road has been known only as Deep Meadow Ventures LLC. But Tuesday afternoon, Google confirmed that it is behind the project.
With data centers buying up electricity, residential customers are digging deep to make payments. “The challenge,” said a source, “is when the demand for the product increases really fast, the