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Eastern Kentucky officials signed a secret deal with a data center venture to explore off-grid power and AI infrastructure development.

Off-grid AI data center siting in fossil fuel regions unlocks stranded energy assets and avoids grid interconnection delays.
Trade pressSlicast · July 17, 2026 · US · Source: Google News
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Eastern Kentucky officials signed a secret deal with a data center venture to explore off-grid power and AI infrastructure development.

Off-grid AI data center siting in fossil fuel regions unlocks stranded energy assets and avoids grid interconnection delays.

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