PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) aims to provide 10 gigawatts of new electricity for data centers over the next decade, which can power 7.5 million homes. The company’s data center demand pipeline has increased from 5.5 GW in February to 10 GW, with 1.5 GW in final engineering stages.

The 10 GW of data center demand could potentially lower customer electricity bills by 10% or more, create jobs, and generate billions in tax revenue. Following the announcement, PG&E Corporation’s stock price rose by 6.35% as of August 25. The company provides energy services in Northern and Central California.

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