Oak Ridge, TNPower & gridConfirmed
TVA and Kairos announce Hermes 2 power agreement for Google-linked demand
A site-specific agreement targeted up to 50 MW from Hermes 2 for the TVA grid, with Google receiving clean-energy attributes.
Entity
- Reported incidents
- 5
- Incident date range
- –
Category breakdown
- Power & grid2 (40%)
- Water use2 (40%)
- Permits & regulation1 (20%)
Incidents involving Google
United States (deployment sites not specified)Power & gridConfirmed
Google signs US advanced-nuclear development agreement with Kairos
A multi-plant agreement targeted up to 500 MW of advanced nuclear capacity for grids serving Google data centers.
Cerrillos, Santiago, ChileWater useConfirmed
Google announces reworking of Chile data-center plans after water concerns
Google said it would rework the proposed Santiago data center following environmental objections.
Parque de las Ciencias, Canelones, UruguayWater useConfirmed
Google breaks ground on Uruguay data center planned with air cooling
The groundbreaking advanced a project redesigned to use air rather than water for cooling.
Cerrillos, Santiago, ChilePermits & regulationConfirmed
Chilean environmental court partially annuls Google data-center approval
The court required renewed assessment of climate-change effects on the project’s water impacts.