Google bought all of a major solar farm's output to offset its dirty data center emissions
Google has struck a deal to purchase a major solar project's entire electrical output to offset its fossil fuel emissions.
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Published: 14 July 2026
Source: Engadget AI
Category: News
Topics: Environment
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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