NextEra Energy, Google Cloud expand deal to add US capacity

NextEra Energy expanded its partnership with Alphabet’s Google Cloud to scale up data center capacity, while securing over 2.5 gigawatts of clean energy contracts from Meta across the US, the company said on Monday.

Shares of NextEra were up 2.7% in premarket trading.

Under the expanded deal with Google Cloud, the companies will develop multiple new gigawatt-scale (GW) data centre campuses, each with accompanying generation and capacity.