"NextEra Energy on Monday tightened its grip on hyperscaler power demand, adding 2.5 GW of new renewable projects for Meta while deepening its partnership with Google, which already covers about 3.5 GW of capacity. Taken together, Meta and Google now touch roughly 18 percent of the 33.4 GW of generating capacity in operation at NextEra Energy's subsidiary, NextEra Energy Resources, underscoring both the growing appetite for datacenter power and the consolidation of supply among hyperscale customers."
"NextEra's agreement with Meta represents a combined 2.5 GW of power across 13 projects nationally, which will be energized between 2026 and 2028, according to a statement. About 2.1 GW of the capacity will come from nine solar projects that will take shape across markets in Texas, New Mexico, Indiana, and other states. The 2.5 GW total is in addition to the nearly 500 MW of operating projects Meta already supports."
"With Google Cloud, NextEra announced Monday that it is leaning on the company not just as a power customer, but as a software provider. The companies plan to work together to create and sell digital operational platforms for power companies. One will focus on NextEra's power delivery using weather prediction analytics to better meter power through aging power infrastructure. To do that, NextEra said it will j"
NextEra Energy added 2.5 GW of renewable capacity for Meta across 13 U.S. projects to be energized between 2026 and 2028, with roughly 2.1 GW coming from nine solar sites in Texas, New Mexico, Indiana and other states. Meta and Google now account for about 18 percent of the 33.4 GW operated by NextEra Energy Resources, reflecting growing datacenter power demand and supplier consolidation. NextEra holds about 72 GW of total net generation and owns Florida Power & Light plus NextEra Energy Resources, which emphasizes wind, nuclear and solar. NextEra and Google Cloud will collaborate on digital operational platforms and weather-based analytics for power delivery.
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