To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times. The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas has received significant investment from Amazon and, at least initially, would not be connected to the state’s power grid. Instead, its 35 natural-gas turbines would primarily deliver its 7.65 gigawatts of electricity to the new data center.
According to Cleanview, which tracks data centers and their associated power projects, GW Ranch received a permit from Texas allowing for the …
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<p>A former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, warned service chiefs and military commanders against using lethal force against protesters calling for an end to bad governance in the country. Atiku in a post shared on his X handle, noted that the security heads would be held liable for the shooting of peaceful […]</p>
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