Paul Chambers🚧Feds announce huge natural gas plant, data center project in southern Ohio to "power AI" in a "unique public-private partnership with SoftBank and AEP Ohio to redevelop DOE land, modernize energy infrastructure, and develop advanced computing in Southern Ohio."
Two federal government agencies say a $33.3 billion natural gas plant in southern Ohio will power a major data center project.
The facilities, including the behemoth 10 gigawatt data center, will be constructed on U.S. Department of Energy-owned land in Piketon, according to a Friday news release from the agency. Construction to start later this year.
SB Energy, under SoftBank Group, will build the natural gas plant. SB Energy will also invest $4.2 billion in new transmission lines across southern Ohio, constructed by American Electric Power, or AEP #Ohio.
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