Google takes over Crusoe's Wyoming data center project
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Crusoe has confirmed it has sold an unfinished data center project in southeastern Wyoming to Google, and Google plans to invest $17 billion to develop the campus. The transaction price was not disclosed. The project was announced last year by Crusoe together with Tallgrass, with an original plan to eventually expand to 10 gigawatts of power capacity; Google had previously been courted by Crusoe as a customer but did not sign on. The partnership between the two sides has not been interrupted, and Crusoe is still building another data center for Google near Amarillo, Texas.
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Crusoe, a Denver-based data center developer recently valued at $30.9 billion, confirmed it sold an unfinished data center project in southeastern Wyoming to Google, which had been a customer Crusoe failed to land for the site and is now planning to invest $17 billion in the campus. Google did not disclose the purchase price, and the deal highlights the difficulty independent developers face in delivering massive projects on time and within budget. Crusoe is still developing another data center for Google near Amarillo, Texas, and raised a $3.9 billion round in September despite the Wyoming setback.
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