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Energy-intensive data centers needed to scale artificial intelligence technologies are expected to push up demand for gas turbines used in large-scale power generation projects.
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The project aims to address the nation’s growing energy shortage – a crisis that will only intensify as demand surges in the global race for dominance in AI and high-performance computing, or HPC, te...
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Homer City Redevelopment and Kiewit Power Constructors Co. plan to announce details of a natural-gas powered “data campus” on the site of a former coal-fired power plant. The towers of the former plant that dominated the skyline along Route 22 in Indiana County were imploded March 22.
The 4.5 GW plant proposed at the old Homer City Generating Station site would be the largest gas plant in the U.S.
The 3,200-acre data center campus for artificial intelligence and other computing needs will be built on site of the former coal-fired plant.
The $10B Homer City Energy Campus, near Pittsburgh, is set to become the largest such U.S. plant—more than double the size of the coal fired facility it will replace on a 3,200-acre site co-located with a planned data center complex.
A plan to build new natural gas plants in Oak Creek is getting some pushback. Two public hearings were held on Tuesday regarding the proposal from We Energies to build a new natural gas power plant.
SPOT. TONIGHT AT FIVE PUBLIC FIREWORKS OVER A PLAN TO BUILD A NEW $1.2 BILLION NATURAL GAS POWER PLANT IN OAK CREEK. THIS WOULD BE BUILT AT THE SITE OF ITS CURRENT COAL FIRED POWER PLANT THERE.
At the same time, utilities are developing new natural gas power plants to increase the capacity of electrical grids suddenly overwhelmed by soaring energy demand driven in large part by data centers.
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