San Jose has partnered with PG&E to enhance its electrical grid to accommodate a growing demand from data centers. This collaboration will support an additional 2,000 megawatts of energy, tripling the city's capacity and attracting global investment. PG&E's $2.6 billion investment will provide developers fast access to 250 megawatts of power. The Westbank net-zero community project integrates data centers and residential units with energy-efficient technologies. The deal is expected to create nearly 200,000 jobs, increase electricity affordability, and generate tax revenue for city services.
San Jose has forged a powerful alliance with PG&E to strengthen the city's electrical grid in response to soaring energy demands from data centers.
This collaboration positions San Jose as the West Coast's leading hub for data centers, with PG&E committing to upgrades that will support 2,000 megawatts of new power demand.
The partnership includes a significant $2.6 billion investment from PG&E, enabling immediate access to 250 megawatts of power for developers.
Projections estimate nearly 200,000 new jobs will be generated, primarily in construction, bolstering the local workforce and contributing to the economy.
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