🇺🇸JUST IN : Amazon's new data center set to have America's most polluting power plant.
Amazon is backing a massive 7.65 GW natural-gas power plant in Texas to supply electricity directly to its AI data center campus.
The 35-turbine plant located 50 miles east of Pittsburgh, is permitted to emit up to 33 million tons of CO₂ annually, potentially making it the largest single permitted source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.
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Amazon is backing a massive 7.65 GW natural-gas power plant in Texas to supply electricity directly to its AI data center campus.
The 35-turbine plant located 50 miles east of Pittsburgh, is permitted to emit up to 33 million tons of CO₂ annually, potentially making it the largest single permitted source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.
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