TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/08/planned-amazon-data-center-could-become-the-biggest-climate-polluter-in-the-u-s/ Story by AFP on MSN: Amazon behind massive private gas plant for new data centers: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/amazon-behind-massive-private-gas-plant-for-new-data-centers/ar-AA29CxHr “Amazon confirmed Friday it is financing a massive, private gas power plant in Texas that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. It is the latest example of tech giants going off the grid to get their AI operations online faster. Previously filed permits for the plant show it would have 35 turbines and generate 7.65 gigawatts – larger than any gas plant currently operating in the United States.” submitted by /u/Nunki08
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