TVA Approves Gas-Powered Data Center Plan

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The Tennessee Valley Authority has approved a plan to build gas-powered plants to support AI data centers, part of its 2026 Integrated Resource Plan. This initiative involves significant energy infrastructure development to meet increasing demands from the AI sector.

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Today, the Tennessee Valley Authority approved its 2026 Integrated Resource Plan, setting the stage to overbuild risky gas power plants to serve A.I. data center interests. TVA’s 2026 IRP lays out a dangerous and expensive roadmap for the people of the Tennessee Valley, where our power grid ... [continued] The post TVA Approves Gas-Powered Data Center Plan appeared first on CleanTechnica.