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NextEra, Brookfield Plan $100 Billion Kentucky Data Center Campus

(Reuters) – NextEra Energy, Brookfield and other companies are developing a $100 billion data ​center campus at a former uranium enrichment ‌site in Paducah, Kentucky, the companies said on Wednesday. Soaring U.S. electricity demand is pushing companies to invest heavily ​in artificial intelligence data centers and other ​technologies straining an aging U.S. electric grid. NextEra, ⁠the …

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Blackstone Emerges as Frontrunner to Buy Enverus

Summary Blackstone may pay around $6 billion for Enverus Veritas Capital also showed interest in Enverus Enverus owner H&F has been running sale process in recent weeks (Reuters) – Blackstone Inc  has emerged as the frontrunner to buy energy-focused data provider Enverus for around $6 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. Reuters reported in …

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US Regulators Reject Amended Interconnect Agreement for Amazon Data Center

U.S. energy regulators rejected an amended interconnection agreement for an Amazon data center connected directly to a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, a filing showed on Friday. Members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said the agreement to increase the capacity of the data center located on the site of Talen Energy’s Susquehanna nuclear generating …

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