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Japan's JERA to build large gas-fired plant for US data center for $3bn

SUMMARY

JERA, Japan's largest power producer, plans to build a large gas-fired power plant for a U.S. data center, costing approximately $3 billion.

This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for power infrastructure driven by significant investments in artificial intelligence by U.S. tech companies. JERA has previously invested in several coal-fired power plants in the U.S.

This new project marks a strategic expansion into gas energy to support evolving technology needs.


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