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Waymo Grows Again, Extending into Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, & Sunnyvale

March 12, 2025 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, google, los altos, mountain view, palo alto, robotaxis, san francisco, sunnyvale, tesla robotaxis, waymo, waymo one

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:46:01 +0000

Waymo continues to expand its robotaxi service. While it’s been in San Francisco for a while, Waymo just extended its services down the region into the heart of Silicon Valley, where it all started. As of yesterday, Waymo is offering its Waymo One robotaxi services in Mountain View (the home … [continued]

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Bill Gates’ TerraPower Has Deal to Use Nuclear Power for Data Centers

January 25, 2025 admin Amazon, Bill Gates, Business, data centers, google, microsoft, news, Nuclear, power, sabey data centers, small modular reactors, smrs, terrapower, three mile island

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 15:48:58 +0000

TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates, announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a major U.S. data center developer to deploy […]

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Google Signs PPAs for Energy From Oklahoma Solar Projects

January 20, 2025 admin google, leeward renewable energy, news, Oklahoma, power, ppa, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:39:10 +0000

Google has entered into long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Texas-based Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) to support more than 700 MW of solar power projects in Oklahoma. Google on Jan. […]

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Renewable Energy Ban Too Late To Stop 700+ MW Solar Portfolio

January 17, 2025 admin clean power, data centers, google, google solar energy, grid reliability, levelten energy, Oklahoma, oklahoma wind, power purchase agreement, Solar energy, solar power plants, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:15:02 +0000

The sun has yet to set on wind and solar development in Oklahoma, despite looming concerns over a statewide ban.

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Generational Shift—Data Centers Bring Change to Energy Landscape

January 8, 2025 admin AI, Amazon, Artificial Intelligence, Business, data centers, full coverage, google, meta, news, Nuclear, power, Power Demand, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:12:22 +0000

Deals involving the data center sector are occurring regularly, as tech companies make moves to ensure they have a reliable supply of power for their energy-intensive operations. Several generation types, […]

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Factors Impacting the Transition to Carbon-Free Energy

January 6, 2025 admin carbon-free energy, cfe, climate change, Commentary, decarbonization, google, Legal & Regulatory, power

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 22:26:13 +0000

The production and consumption of carbon-free energy (CFE) has accelerated worldwide in recent years, driven by large private energy consumers who have been leading this transition. For example, Google has […]

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Need a Good Technician for a Home Energy Upgrade? Google & the DOE Have Your Back

December 22, 2024 admin buildings, consumer technology, energy audits, energy efficiency, google, google maps, heating, home energy efficiency, home energy management, home heating, hvac, policy & politics, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 01:19:32 +0000

We at CleanTechnica cannot endorse the recommendations of the US Department of Energy and Google. Consumer discretion and Googler discretion advised. In all seriousness, Google and the US Department of Energy, neither of which need any introduction, have partnered to help homeowners find good, qualified technicians for home energy upgrades. … [continued]

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Need a Good Technician for a Home Energy Upgrade? Google & the DOE Have Your Back

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 01:19:32 +0000

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Another Big Data Center Win for Nuclear: Oklo and Switch Sign Historic 12 GW Deal

December 18, 2024 admin advanced nuclear, Business, clean energy, data centers, google, news, Nuclear, oklo, power, ppas, Renewables, smrs, sustainability, switch, tech industry, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:15:49 +0000

Advanced nuclear firm Oklo has partnered with Switch, a Las Vegas-based data center designer, builder, and operator, to deploy 12 GW of Aurora powerhouses through 2044 in a historic deal […]

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Google Invests in Partnership to Develop Energy Assets at Data Center Parks

December 11, 2024 admin Business, data centers, distributed energy, Energy Storage, google, intersect power, liquid cooling, liquidstack, news, power, Power Demand, Renewables, Solar, Technology, texas, tpg rise climate, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:52:09 +0000

Technology companies are looking at various ways to source electricity for energy-intensive data centers. Google on Dec. 10 unveiled a plan to join with several partners in supporting power generation, […]

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