US EditionEnergy secretary pushes for building large data centers on federal land during NREL visit
- The US Department of Energy seeks to co-locate data centers with energy infrastructure on federal lands.
- This initiative aligns with executive orders to remove barriers to AI development and bolster energy infrastructure.
- The DoE identified 16 potential sites, including national research labs, and seeks input from industry stakeholders.
- Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated, "The global race for AI dominance is the next Manhattan project."
- The DoE aims to begin construction this year, targeting operations by 2027, to advance AI and energy capabilities.
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Energy Department announces plan to accelerate AI by locating data centers on federal lands
The department identified 16 lands managed by the DOE, including national laboratories across the country, as potential sites for data centers and supporting energy infrastructure.
·Washington, United States
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Make room for private data center, power plant on NREL land in Boulder County, energy secretary Chris Wright says
The Trump administration is looking to locate a private data center and power plant on land in Boulder County owned by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory as part of a broader plan to site such facilities at 16 national laboratories. “Private data center companies, that’s where the capital is, that’s where the investment is and on federal land, we make a commercial arrangement with them,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright said at a NREL press c…
·Colorado, United States
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