
Google has agreed to secure as much as 3 gigawatts of US hydropower in the world’s largest corporate clean power pact for hydroelectricity, the company has announced, as Big Tech pursues the expansion of energy-hungry data centers.
The deal between Google and Brookfield Asset Management (BAM.TO) includes initial 20-year power purchase agreements, totaling $3 billion, for electricity generated from two hydropower facilities in Pennsylvania.
The tech giant will also invest