{"id":292127,"date":"2025-11-15T00:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/292127\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T00:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:12:10","slug":"google-to-invest-40-billion-in-new-data-centers-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/292127\/","title":{"rendered":"Google to Invest $40 Billion in New Data Centers in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Alphabet Inc.\u2019s Google plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers, part of an effort to add artificial intelligence computing power in a state that\u2019s also drawn multibillion investments from competitors such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/C:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">OpenAI<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/1892140D:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Anthropic PBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The investment will be made through 2027, Google said in a statement Friday. One data center will be in Armstrong County, in the Texas panhandle, and two in Haskell County, a stretch of West Texas near Abilene. One of the Haskell facilities will be co-located with a new solar and battery energy storage plant designed to ease the impact on the power grid. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alphabet Inc.\u2019s Google plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers, part of an effort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[13564,15959,181,28,11637,115033,134,2005,52516,27247,74,1022],"class_list":{"0":"post-292127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-alphabet-inc-cl-a","9":"tag-anthropic-pbc","10":"tag-artificial-intelligence","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-chief-executive-officer","13":"tag-energy-storage","14":"tag-jobs","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-softbank-group-corp","17":"tag-sundar-pichai","18":"tag-technology","19":"tag-texas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}