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Oracle taps Bloom Energy for 2.45GW fuel cell farm to power AI datacenter

Oracle is significantly expanding its collaboration with Bloom Energy to install 2.45 gigawatts of fuel cell generators at its New Mexico datacenter complex. This move aims to provide substantial power for the facility, which is codenamed Project Jupiter. While Bloom's fuel cells primarily run on natural gas, Oracle is promoting the deployment as a greener alternative to combustion generators, citing reduced smog-forming emissions and lower water consumption. AI

IMPACT Secures substantial power for AI workloads, potentially influencing datacenter energy strategies and reducing operational risks.

RANK_REASON Significant infrastructure investment by a major tech company in AI-related compute power.

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Oracle taps Bloom Energy for 2.45GW fuel cell farm to power AI datacenter

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Tobias Mann ·

    Oracle plans to power its New Mexico mega datacenter with a 2.45GW fuel cell farm

    <h4>No sense in OpenAI stressing over its cloud bills if Oracle can't get the lights on</h4> <p>Close on the heels of a report that OpenAI has missed revenue targets and may not be able to pay its future bills, compute partner Oracle is keeping calm and carrying on with a massive…