Developers want a new, natural gas power plant to fuel Ohio’s data center alley
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a possible glimpse of the future, developers revealed plans this week to build the state’s first new ...
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Blackstone To Pay $1B For Natural Gas Power Plant In Data Center Alley
With a $1B power plant deal in Virginia, Blackstone continues to bet big on data centers and the infrastructure to power them ...
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Blackstone to Acquire 774-MW Virginia Gas Plant in 'Data Center Alley' in Reported $1B Deal
Prominent private equity investment firm Blackstone has agreed to acquire the 774-MW Potomac Energy Center—a natural gas ...
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Blackstone acquires natural gas plant in Virginia’s data center alley
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have agreed to acquire a natural-gas plant in Virginia’s “Data Center Alley,” the ...
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Maryland Bill Would Mandate Multifaceted Data Center Study
A proposed bill in the Maryland General Assembly seeks to create an analysis and report about the economic, environmental and energy consequences of data center development in the state.
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As demand for AI infrastructure surges, Johns Hopkins experts warn of deregulation risk
With data centers gobbling up land and chatbots offering medical advice, the Trump administration’s approach is raising ...
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What does AI mean for Michigan’s environment?
Michigan lawmakers pass tax breaks for data centers, raising concerns about AI's environmental impacts and climate plan.
An Ohio data center plans to build a natural gas plant as the AI boom creates an electricity strain
Developers for Powerconnex have notified Ohio regulators of plans to build a 120 MW natural gas plant to power a data center ...