Google has inaugurated one of the largest solar projects in the U.S., backed by its largest solar power purchase agreement to date. Located in Texas, the “Orion Solar Belt” complex generates 875 megawatts—nearly the capacity of a nuclear power plant—and primarily powers Google’s data centers, supporting its carbon neutrality goals. U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm praised the project as a flagship for federal efforts to spur domestic clean energy development. With most solar components made in the U.S., the project benefits from the Inflation Reduction Act tax incentives, setting a model for the future of American energy.
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