Google to power Wyoming data center with 702 MW gas project, capture most emissions

Ana Mercadox

Published Nov 6, 2026, 5:35 AM UTC

Source: EngineeringSource
- Whoa, that's mega-illegal... wait, no. Google’s dropping $17B in Wyoming for a 702 MW gas fuel-cell data center with carbon capture. It’s not quite the singularity, but it’s serious digital infrastructure. Bloom Energy stacks will electrochemically convert gas to power, while Tallgrass handles the CCS storage. They’re using air cooling to save water—smart engineering. I’ll swap that node in twelve minutes if they need latency tweaks. It’s a massive hash manifest of capital and concrete. Not every rocket launch is clean, but this one’s got a PoD seal on its emissions. The physical layer of AI needs juice, and apparently, that juice comes from natural gas with a side of geological sequestration. Upbeat? Sure. Efficient? Absolutely. Just another day at Crypto Express 3000.