Entergy receives approval for supporting investments at the center of the lens date in Louisiana

Entergy reported on Wednesday that his unit in Louisiana received state legislation approval to advance with investments in infrastructures linked to the new global data center of the lens in the parish of Richland.

The goal, the Facebook and Instagram controller, declared in December last year that it would have invested $ 10 billion in the Louisiana data center, the one that would be the largest in the company in the world.

The use of energy by data centers in the United States should triple triple by 2030 due to the expansion of artificial intelligence, the main technological companies to explore new sources of energy, including nuclear energy.

In December, the goal requested proposals from nuclear energy developers to achieve its objectives related to the AI.

The approval by the Commission for Public Services of the Louisiana allows the Entergy Unit to build three combined generation systems of combustion turbines of the cycle in the parish of Richland, two scheduled to enter into operation in 2028.

The third installation will be built on the existing structures of the Louisiana Entergy in Waterford in the parish of St. Charles and should operate at the end of 2029.

The company has added that it will build several new transmission structures for the objective data center in the operating areas.

As part of the approval, the Commission also authorized Louisian Entergy to acquire up to 1,500 megawatts of sun resources through an accelerated certification process.

Source: Terra

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