Google thinks the grid can't support AI, so it's spending on solar for future datacenters

The Register
Dec 12, 2024, 10:33 am180 pts
Deal with Intersect Power will see gigawatts of compute capacity come online Google believes the US electricity grid can't deliver the energy needed to power datacenters that deliver AI services, so has formed an alliance to build industrial parks powered by clean energy, at which it will build "gigawatts of…

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