US EditionGoogle to invest $25 billion in data centers and AI infrastructure across largest U.S. electric grid
PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – Google's $3 billion deal with Brookfield Renewable secures 670 megawatts from two Pennsylvania hydropower plants under a 20-year contract to power data centers with carbon-free energy.
- On Tuesday, Google signed a $3 billion, 20-year agreement with Brookfield Asset Management to buy up to 3 GW of hydropower for U.S. data centers.
- The deal followed growing corporate demand for clean electricity amid rising U.S. power consumption driven by expanding data centers and AI needs.
- Brookfield's two Pennsylvania-based hydropower plants, with a combined capacity of approximately 670 MW, will supply initial electricity as they undergo relicensing and modernization efforts.
- Amanda Peterson Corio emphasized that hydropower is an established and affordable energy source that delivers reliable, locally produced electricity without carbon emissions, supporting job growth and enhancing grid resilience.
- This agreement is a key part of Google's wider efforts to provide reliable clean energy across multiple regions, supporting its growth objectives and aligning with current trends in the energy investments of the technology sector.
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