Google and Intersect announce Meitner Energy Center: Texas data center paired with over 1 GW of renewable energy
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Luis Rijo
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Google and Intersect have announced the Meitner Energy Center in the Texas Panhandle, a project pairing a new air-cooled data center with over 1 GW of wind, solar, and battery storage. This is the second joint site disclosed since their partnership began, following Google's acquisition of Intersect in March 2026. The facility is located in Gray and Roberts Counties, Texas, north of Google's existing data center campuses in Ellis County.
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bskyGoogle and Intersect announce Meitner Energy Center: Texas data center paired with over 1 GW of renewable energyppc.landKey quotes
· 3 pulledGoogle and Intersect today announced construction of the Meitner Energy Center in Gray and Roberts Counties, Texas
a project that pairs a new data center directly with more than a gigawatt of wind, solar, and battery storage
the second joint site the two companies have disclosed since their partnership began
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