Google has disclosed plans to invest $40bn in Texas, US, by 2027, focusing on scaling its cloud and AI infrastructure. The Alphabet subsidiary will establish new data centre campuses in Armstrong and Haskell Counties as part of this expansion. The investment includes a series of power purchase agreements with energy developers, adding over 6.2 gigawatts (GW) of new energy generation and capacity to the Texas grid. The Haskell County site will house both a data centre and an solar and battery storage fac ...