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Google is proposing a massive expansion of backup diesel generators at its Fort Wayne data center under construction. 🏭 It now plans for 179 backup generators totaling 528 MW of power. 179 diesel storage tanks will store 1,074,000 gallons onsite.

Google is proposing a massive expansion of backup diesel generators at its Fort Wayne data center under construction. 🏭

It now plans for 179 backup generators totaling 528 MW of power. 

179 diesel storage tanks will store 1,074,000 gallons onsite.
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🚨I&M Files for Massive Expansion of Fossil Fuels to Serve Google & Amazon Data Centers🚨 On Friday, I&M submitted an Expedited Generation Resource Plan requesting pre-approval of 3,300 MW of natural gas plants & only 800 MW of clean power in 2025-20230 to serve data centers.

🚨I&M Files for Massive Expansion of Fossil Fuels to Serve Google & Amazon Data Centers🚨

On Friday, I&M submitted an Expedited Generation Resource Plan requesting pre-approval of 3,300 MW of natural gas plants & only 800 MW of clean power in 2025-20230 to serve data centers.
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Watch live today from 1-4 ET as the Governor’s Strategic Energy Growth Task Force talks about “maintaining coal plants” to power dirty data centers at the expense or Hoosiers health and environment. in.gov/oed/news-event…

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Be sure to attend AES Indiana’s final Integrated Resource Planning meeting happening on Oct 22 to learn more about their plans to power data centers! Tell AES no dirty power for data centers at sc.org/nodirtypower and register for Oct 22 here: aesindiana.com/integrated-res…

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UPDATE: Posted AES Indiana IRP slides show the 1,200 MW Monrovia data center would be powered by natural gas power plants 🏭🏭🏭--no extra solar, wind, or energy efficiency. The data center could increase AES Indiana's total CO2 emissions by 68%! 📈 Environmentally catastrophic

UPDATE: Posted AES Indiana IRP slides show the 1,200 MW Monrovia data center would be powered by natural gas power plants 🏭🏭🏭--no extra solar, wind, or energy efficiency.

The data center could increase AES Indiana's total CO2 emissions by 68%! 📈

Environmentally catastrophic
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AES Indiana Plans for New Gas to Power Data Centers While Residents and Local Businesses are Likely to Bear the Cost sierraclub.org/press-releases…

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Indy residents: do you want to pay the costs to build a gas plant for a trillion dollar companies data center? indystar.com/story/money/20…

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For the next three days, interviews for new commissioners for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (state utility regulators) are being livestreamed! You can watch live here or attend in-person if you're in the Indianapolis area: youtube.com/watch?v=cwIgxC…

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🚨Urgent: Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) customers send a public comment to state regulators calling for the denial of I&M’s request to add 3k MW’s of gas to power Big Tech’s data centers! act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nation…

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A new 500 MW customer -- most likely, another data center -- is proposing to come to Fort Wayne, according to a new AEP submission. Its ~10 miles away from a 1,200 MW Google data center under construction.

A new 500 MW customer -- most likely, another data center -- is proposing to come to Fort Wayne, according to a new AEP submission. Its ~10 miles away from a 1,200 MW Google data center under construction.
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BREAKING: CAC Indiana Urges Rejection of I&M's More Than $7 Billion Generation Plan for Amazon and Google AI Data Centers. Take action at sc.org/IandMdatacente… #ProtectFortWayne #goawaygoogle citact.org/news/cac-urges…

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I&M disagrees with us that these are "extensive" redactions in its special contract with a Google AI data center. What do you think?

I&M disagrees with us that these are "extensive" redactions in its special contract with a Google AI data center.

What do you think?
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UPDATE: CAC Indiana's Indiana Data Center tracker map has been updated and now includes color coding! Insights: - 46 proposed projects, of which 13 have been withdrawn - 13,800 MW proposed across 16 project locations - But 30 projects do not have a known planned power usage

UPDATE: <a href="/cacindiana/">CAC Indiana</a>'s Indiana Data Center tracker map has been updated and now includes color coding!

Insights:
- 46 proposed projects, of which 13 have been withdrawn
- 13,800 MW proposed across 16 project locations
- But 30 projects do not have a known planned power usage
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📣 URGENT ACTION - NO DIRTY DIESEL POLLUTION PERMIT FOR BIG TECH! 🧵 Follow the full thread for more info about the upcoming meeting and how to take action.

📣 URGENT ACTION - NO DIRTY DIESEL POLLUTION PERMIT FOR BIG TECH!

🧵 Follow the full thread for more info about the upcoming meeting and how to take action.
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Merom coal plant has a wastewater permit public comment period and virtual hearing coming up! You can send a public comment at tinyurl.com/nowaterpolluti… and register for the Dec 10 hearing at sc.org/MeromHearing

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Today, the Trump administration issued an ‘emergency’ order to forcibly and illegally extend operations of F.B. Culley and R.M. Schahfer coal plants sierraclub.org/press-releases…

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New: CAC Indiana analysis finds Big Tech is planning nearly 11,000 MW of AI data centers at 10 locations in Indiana. (There are 40+ non-Big Tech data center proposals, too.) Each Big Tech data center will receive 🚨billions🚨 in subsidies under our lucrative sales tax exemption.

New: <a href="/cacindiana/">CAC Indiana</a> analysis finds Big Tech is planning nearly 11,000 MW of AI data centers at 10 locations in Indiana. (There are 40+ non-Big Tech data center proposals, too.)

Each Big Tech data center will receive 🚨billions🚨 in subsidies under our lucrative sales tax exemption.