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Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant

  • On June 9, 2025, Amazon announced a $20 billion investment to build two new AI-focused data center campuses in Pennsylvania, including one near a nuclear power plant.
  • This investment follows growing AI demand and continues Amazon's expansion amid competition with other tech giants, building on over $26 billion invested in the state since 2010.
  • One data center will connect to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant via a 'behind the meter' arrangement, which is under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission review due to fairness and grid concerns.
  • Governor Josh Shapiro said the investment will create at least 1,250 good-paying union jobs and called it Pennsylvania’s largest private sector investment ever.
  • Amazon's expansion may accelerate private-sector nuclear energy use in U.S. data infrastructure while delivering economic growth and advancing AI innovation in Pennsylvania.
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Shapiro says Amazon gives U.S. a leg up over 'communist China'

(The Center Square) – Speaking from the Jackson Mansion in Berwick on Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro said the $20 billion Amazon deal comes after 20 months of negotiations between with state and local leaders.

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