Google locks in 20 years of Wyoming electricity for $4 billion via fuel-cell project
YvesMulkers · x · 2026-10-18
Google has committed $4 billion to lock in 20 years of electricity from a new fuel-cell project in Wyoming, securing stable baseload power for its data centers. The long-term power deal underscores how AI compute expansion is driving hyperscalers to secure dedicated energy supply decades ahead.
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