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Amazon Announces $20 Billion Investment in Pennsylvania Data Centers

Amazon is investing $20 billion in two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including a site near a nuclear power plant, to enhance AI capabilities.


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  • Amazon plans to invest $20 billion in two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, marking a significant investment in rural infrastructure.
  • One of the data centers will be located near the Susquehanna nuclear power plant, raising safety and environmental concerns.
  • This investment is considered the largest capital investment in Pennsylvania's history, as noted by Governor Josh Shapiro.
  • The initiative includes a $250,000 fund to support local non-profits, demonstrating Amazon's commitment to community engagement.
  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is currently reviewing the arrangement between Talen Energy and Amazon regarding the data centers.

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Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania
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"…Amazon said Monday that it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny over an arrangement to essentially plug right into the power plant."

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"…The investment, the first data structure investment of this scale in the Keystone State, will be centered in Salem Township and Falls Township in the Berwick area."

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