425MW solar farm and data center planned for US Navy airbase in California

The Navy is reportedly working on a deal to lease 920 acres of land around Naval Air Station Lemoore to renewable energy firm Ameresco.

Part of a US Navy Air Station outside Fresno in California could be turned into a 425MW data center and solar farm complex.

The Navy is reportedly working on a deal to lease 920 acres of land around Naval Air Station Lemoore, located on the border of Kings County and Fresno County in California, to renewable energy firm Ameresco.

Ameresco will then construct a 425MW solar farm, which will supply power to a 600,000 sq ft (56,000 sqm) data center on the site.

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Source: Data Center Dynamics

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