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The owners of what was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant said Wednesday that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on the...
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The project is expected to receive an initial capital investment of more than $10 billion that will go toward infrastructure, followed by “billions more” to build the data centers.
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GE Vernova will aid in turning Homer City Generating Station — previously a coal-power plant in Pennsylvania — into a natural gas-powered data center campus by providing seven turbines to produce nearly 4.
At a cost of $10 billion, the former Homer City Generating Station will have seven gas-fired turbines to power data centers.
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