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  "id": 17880,
  "url": "https://the-decoder.com/ais-energy-appetite-drives-nvidia-and-amazon-to-pour-billions-into-massive-power-infrastructure",
  "title": "AI's energy appetite drives Nvidia and Amazon to pour billions into massive power infrastructure",
  "summary": "The AI industry's hunger for power keeps growing. Nvidia is investing up to $3 billion in Lancium, a power infrastructure developer that already has four gigawatts under contract in Texas. Amazon, meanwhile, is building a gas-fired power plant in the state with a capacity of up to 7.65 gigawatts that could emit 33 million tons of CO₂ per year, making it the dirtiest in the country. The article AI's energy appetite drives Nvidia and Amazon to pour billions into massive power infrastructure appear",
  "authors": "Matthias Bastian",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "environment,finance-investment",
  "orgs": "amazon,nvidia",
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-08-09T09:26:28.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-10T05:10:00.488Z",
  "source_slug": "x-the-decoder",
  "source_name": "The Decoder",
  "source_homepage": "https://the-decoder.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/17880",
  "original_url": "https://the-decoder.com/ais-energy-appetite-drives-nvidia-and-amazon-to-pour-billions-into-massive-power-infrastructure",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}