Google Deepens Missouri Roots with New Data Center, Energy, and Community Investments
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Google announced a $15 billion investment to build a new data center in New Florence, Missouri, and related infrastructure, energy, and community programs. The company committed to bring more than one gigawatt of new generation capacity to the state, support over 500 megawatts through local utility partnerships, and launched a $20 million Energy Impact Fund to lower household energy bills. The project will create thousands of construction jobs during build-out and hundreds of long-term operational roles, and Google is funding workforce development and training programs including the Laborers and Contractors Training Center and its STAR program. Google also pledged water stewardship measures and local community initiatives such as a mobile sensory and accessibility resource center to support inclusion and long-term regional benefits.
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