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"description": "Partnership with Brookfield delivers 3,000 megawatts of hydroelectric capacity to Google ",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, July 17, 2025 – Google announced a new clean energy agreement Tuesday to use hydropower to power digital infrastructure across the country.\n\nBrookfield Asset Management partnered with Google to create a “Hydro Framework Agreement,” aiming to bring 3,000 megawatts of hydroelectric capacity to Google projects across the country. Brookfield said this “first-of-its-kind” agreement was the “the world’s largest corporate clean power deal for hydroelectricity,” in a release.\n\nThe first contracts signed under the framework include a $3 billion, 20-year purchase agreement for 670 megawatts of power from two hydroelectric dams on Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River. Google said it _plans to invest $25 billion_ in data center infrastructure in the mid-Atlantic area.\n\n\n\n_****There's a whole community behind your FREE membership...****_\n\n There's a whole community behind your FREE membership... \n\nBig Tech has been _seeking clea_ _n energy to power_ the rapidly-growing data center industry for the past few years.\n\n“This collaboration with Brookfield is a significant step forward, ensuring clean energy supply in the mid-Atlantic] region where we operate,” Google’s Head of Data Center Energy **Amanda Peterson Corio**[ _said_.\n\n“Hydropower is a proven, low-cost technology, offering dependable, homegrown, carbon-free electricity that creates jobs and builds a stronger grid for all,” Corio concluded.",
"title": "Google Commits $3B to Hydropower for Pennsylvania Data Centers",
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