Google's data centers are being powered by the Tennessee Valley Authority grid, utilizing energy supplied by Kairos Power.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Google's data centers are being powered by the Tennessee Valley Authority grid, utilizing energy supplied by Kairos Power.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Tennessee Valley Authority
federally-owned electric utility corporation in the United States
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Kairos Power
company in Oakland, United States
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Related events
- Google is building data centers that are utilizing the power grid managed by PJM Interconnection.
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- Google and Goldman Sachs discuss future global data center power demand, facing local expansion blocks and energy market vulnerabilities.
- Kairos Power, operating in New Mexico, is addressing a gap identified by Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
- Google is expanding data centers nationwide while observing a bipartisan Senate permitting bill.
Coverage
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