POWER Magazine•25 days ago
Xcel Energy Inks Dual Alliances with GE Vernova, NextEra to Support 6-GW Data Center Outlook, Generation Expansion
- •Xcel Energy has formed strategic alliances with GE Vernova and NextEra to secure supply and development capacity for an anticipated 6 GW of data center load.
- •The agreements include reserving five F-class gas turbines from GE Vernova and multiple gigawatts of wind capacity from NextEra.
- •This proactive move by a utility signals significant, large-scale generation buildout opportunities for developers and OEMs to meet rapidly growing industrial demand, particularly from data centers.
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