Google goes solar as grid can't power its future datacenters
Briefly

Google's president, Ruth Porat, highlighted the potential for strong economic growth driven by AI and electrification but emphasized that the US electricity grid is lagging behind, unable to support the necessary load increases needed for datacenter expansion.
The alliance between Google and Intersect Power aims to construct industrial parks adjacent to renewable energy facilities, enabling a 'power-first' approach that ensures continuous energy supply for datacenters while supporting the grid and other tenants in those parks.
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