Avangrid, the US arm of Spanish utility Iberdrola, will construct six new power projects with a combined capacity of 800MW to help meet the soaring energy demand of data centers in the US. The six projects are either in construction or are expected to commence construction in the coming months.
“With an extensive portfolio of energy projects spread across 24 states and a robust pipeline of over 25GW of projects, we are in the perfect position to provide secure American energy to the country’s largest technology companies and meet an expected surge in energy demand from data center growth,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.
Avangrid currently has eight projects that directly supply the data center sector, with a combined capacity of 1.25GW. In total, Avangrid has more than 10.5GW of installed capacity across 24 states. Through its renewables business,
