Google kicks off $20B renewable energy building spree to power AI | TechCrunch

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  • Google signed a deal with renewable developer Intersect Power and investment fund TPG Rise Climate to spin up enough carbon-free power to drive several gigawatt-scale data centers
  • The investment in renewable power will run about $20 billion, and Intersect is already financing the first project
  • Google will foot the bill for any required upgrades to the grid
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