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xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>A new milestone for smart, affordable electricity growth</title><description>We’ve signed 1 GW of data center demand response with utility partners, supporting smart, affordable electricity growth.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/demand-response-data-center-milestone/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Michael Terrell</name><title>Head of Advanced Energy</title><department/><company/></author></item><item><title>Scaling clean energy and reliability in Michigan</title><link>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/clean-energy-reliability-michigan/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/MichiganEnergy_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>state of Michigan with a 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04 Mar 2026 21:25:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/affordability-pledge-responsible-energy-growth/</guid><category>Public Policy</category><category>Global Network</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Supporting the White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge: Google’s approach for responsible energy growth</title><description>Google signs the White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge and shares details about protecting ratepayers, the electric grid and creating jobs.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/affordability-pledge-responsible-energy-growth/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Amanda Peterson Corio</name><title>Global Head of Data Center Energy</title><department/><company/></author></item><item><title>Google is coming to Minnesota and advancing clean energy 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width="540"/><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/close-look-at-server-aisles-at-.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Today, Alphabet announced a definitive agreement to acquire Intersect, which provides data center and energy infrastructure solutions. 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Sustainability</title><department/><company/></author></item><item><title>How Google is investing in South Carolina to expand AI infrastructure and support local workforce programs.</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-south-carolina/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/SouthCarolina_Social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/SouthCarolina_Social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google is announcing a new $9 billion investment in South Carolina through 2027. This funding will expand our Berkeley County data center campus and support the continue…</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-south-carolina/</guid><category>Company announcements (DEPRECATED)</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Google.org</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>How Google is investing in South Carolina to expand AI infrastructure and support local workforce programs.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-south-carolina/</url></og></item><item><title>Google is powering Belgium's digital future with a two-year €5 billion investment in AI infrastructure.</title><link>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-ai-infrastructure-investment-belgium/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/PXL_20251008_1656560572.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>Photograph of the 3 people in the caption</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/PXL_20251008_1656560572.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google is investing an additional €5 billion in Belgium over the next two years to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure. This includes expansions of our data center ca…</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-ai-infrastructure-investment-belgium/</guid><category>AI Products</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Company announcements (DEPRECATED)</category><category>Grow with Google</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Google is powering Belgium's digital future with a two-year €5 billion investment in AI infrastructure.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-ai-infrastructure-investment-belgium/</url></og></item><item><title>Google is investing in Arkansas with a new data center, energy efficiency programs and more.</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-arkansas/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/googleIIA-0Y5A3365-007_ss.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/googleIIA-0Y5A3365-007_ss.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google is announcing a new $4 billion investment in Arkansas through 2027, which will include Google’s first data center in the state — located in West Memphis — along w…</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-arkansas/</guid><category>AI Products</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Company announcements (DEPRECATED)</category><category>Small Business</category><category>Grow with Google</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Google is investing in Arkansas with a new data center, energy efficiency programs and more.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-arkansas/</url></og></item><item><title>We are shaping the future of long-duration energy storage technologies through a new partnership in Arizona.</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/ldes-arizona-partnership/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Energy_Social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Energy_Social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Today we announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Salt River Project (SRP) — the second largest public power utility in the country — to help accelerate the next…</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/ldes-arizona-partnership/</guid><category>Global Network</category><category>Sustainability</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>We are shaping the future of long-duration energy storage technologies through a new partnership in Arizona.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/ldes-arizona-partnership/</url></og></item><item><title>How Google is investing in Virginia to accelerate innovation for the U.S.</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-virginia/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Untitled_1000_x_600_px_YK2kTsG.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>A group of four adults stands together, looking at a demo on a computer screen. They are in a college classroom environment, with lab equipment and an American in the background.</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Untitled_1000_x_600_px_YK2kTsG.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google is investing an additional $9 billion in Virginia through 2026 in cloud and AI infrastructure. As we expand our local presence, including a new data center in Che…</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-virginia/</guid><category>AI Products</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Company announcements (DEPRECATED)</category><category>Creating opportunity</category><category>Google.org</category><category>Small Business</category><category>Grow with Google</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>How Google is investing in Virginia to accelerate innovation for the U.S.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-virginia/</url></og></item><item><title>Our approach to energy innovation and AI’s environmental footprint</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/google-ai-energy-efficiency/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Screenshot_2025-08-20_at_9.07.0.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>Jeff Dean, Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind and Google Research, sits in a Google office, explaining our methodology for calculating the environmental footprint of a Gemini text prompt</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Screenshot_2025-08-20_at_9.07.0.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;An overview of how Google’s approaching AI, energy efficiency and innovation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/google-ai-energy-efficiency/</guid><category>Global Network</category><category>Sustainability</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Our approach to energy innovation and AI’s environmental footprint</title><description>An overview of how Google’s approaching AI, energy efficiency and innovation.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/google-ai-energy-efficiency/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Ben Gomes</name><title>Chief Technologist</title><department>Learning &amp; Sustainability</department><company/></author></item><item><title>Google is investing in infrastructure and an AI-ready workforce in Oklahoma.</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-oklahoma/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/InvestinginOklahoma_SS.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>A group of six people, five men and one woman, standing around printed plans of a data center site on a wood table. They are positioned outdoors with a large data center featuring a Google logo and an American flag hanging from it in the background. Construction equipment, including a yellow crane, is visible next to the building.</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/InvestinginOklahoma_SS.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google is investing an additional $9 billion in Oklahoma within the next two years in cloud and AI infrastructure. This investment supports the development of a new data…</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:05:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-oklahoma/</guid><category>AI Products</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Company announcements (DEPRECATED)</category><category>Creating opportunity</category><category>Google.org</category><category>Grow with Google</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Google is investing in infrastructure and an AI-ready workforce in Oklahoma.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-oklahoma/</url></og></item><item><title>How we’re making data centers more flexible to benefit power grids</title><link>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/how-were-making-data-centers-more-flexible-to-benefit-power-grids/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Hero-1.max-600x600.format-webp_Gzm7xRO.webp" width="540"/><media:description>Illustration of a smart energy grid with electric vehicles on roads. Yellow power lines connect EV charging stations, a data center, and an energy plant.</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Hero-1.max-600x600.format-webp_Gzm7xRO.webp"&gt;An update on how we’re developing flexible data center capabilities to support power grids and build a sustainable, affordable energy system.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/how-were-making-data-centers-more-flexible-to-benefit-power-grids/</guid><category>AI Products</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Sustainability</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>How we’re making data centers more flexible to benefit power grids</title><description>An update on how we’re developing flexible data center capabilities to support power grids and build a sustainable, affordable energy system.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/how-were-making-data-centers-more-flexible-to-benefit-power-grids/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Michael Terrell</name><title>Head of Advanced Energy</title><department/><company/></author></item><item><title>Expanding energy capacity, innovation and opportunity in the AI-driven economy</title><link>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/public-policy/pennsylvania-energy-innovation-summit/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/ExpandingEnergy_Hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>A dark image of North America and parts of Central America and the Caribbean at night, showing city lights illuminating the landmasses, with a visible glow of Earth's atmosphere on the horizon.</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/ExpandingEnergy_Hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Ruth Porat joined government and business leaders at the Pennsylvania Energy &amp; Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:31:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/public-policy/pennsylvania-energy-innovation-summit/</guid><category>Public Policy</category><category>Global Network</category><category>Sustainability</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>Expanding energy capacity, innovation and opportunity in the AI-driven economy</title><description>Ruth Porat joined government and business leaders at the Pennsylvania Energy &amp; Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/public-policy/pennsylvania-energy-innovation-summit/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Ruth Porat</name><title>President &amp; Chief Investment Officer</title><department>Alphabet and Google</department><company/></author></item><item><title>We’re partnering with CTC Global to increase and improve U.S. electrical grid capacity.</title><link>https://blog.google/feed/ctc-global-partnership-us-electrical-grid-capacity/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Installation_Picture_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Installation_Picture_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Today we announced a collaboration with CTC Global Corporation (CTC Global) to accelerate the deployment of next-generation transmission technology for the U.S. power gr…</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:59:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/feed/ctc-global-partnership-us-electrical-grid-capacity/</guid><category>Global Network</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>We’re partnering with CTC Global to increase and improve U.S. electrical grid capacity.</title><description/><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/feed/ctc-global-partnership-us-electrical-grid-capacity/</url></og></item><item><title>4 ways Google data centers transform communities for the better</title><link>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-data-centers-grow-advance-communities/</link><media:content height="540" medium="image" url="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/DC_Hero_2097x1182.max-600x600.format-webp.webp" width="540"/><media:description>A site lead at one of our Nebraska data centers, rests in his backyard with his wife nearby and his daughter in his lap.</media:description><description>&lt;img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/DC_Hero_2097x1182.max-600x600.format-webp.webp"&gt;Google data centers play a critical role in growth and advancement at the local level.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-data-centers-grow-advance-communities/</guid><category>Global Network</category><og xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#"><type>article</type><title>4 ways Google data centers transform communities for the better</title><description>Google data centers play a critical role in growth and advancement at the local level.</description><site_name>Google</site_name><url>https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/google-data-centers-grow-advance-communities/</url></og><author xmlns:author="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><name>Utaukwa Allen</name><title>Head of Data Center Economic Development</title><department/><company/></author></item></channel></rss>