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Google Lines Up 2.7 GW for a Wyoming Campus; Amazon's Name Lands on Homer City

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 11 min

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Black Hills signs on to serve Google's Cheyenne campus with a 2.7 GW resource stack built largely on undisclosed third-party supply, and Indiana County's posted filing names AWS for 36 buildings at the Homer City gas campus. Also: Oracle's Wisconsin transmission line restarts review, Firmus and CDC end Project Southgate, and SpaceX reportedly seeks $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips.

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Black Hills signs on to serve Google's Cheyenne campus with a 2.7 GW resource stack built largely on undisclosed third-party supply, and Indiana County's posted filing names AWS for 36 buildings at the Homer City gas campus. Also: Oracle's Wisconsin transmission line restarts review, Firmus and CDC end Project Southgate, and SpaceX reportedly seeks $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips.

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