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December 10
2024

Google Kicks off $20 Billion Renewable Energy Building Spree to Power AI

By Tim De Chant

Nuclear power may have received the lion’s share of attention from energy hungry tech companies over the past few months, with Google among them. But it appears that those new reactors won’t be enough for their AI ambitions: Google is now working with partners to build gigawatts of renewable power, battery storage, and grid upgrades to power its data centers.

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Source: TechCrunch (link opens in a new window)

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Energy
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artificial intelligence, data, renewable energy, startups, wind