{"id":981639,"date":"2025-12-23T07:39:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T02:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981639"},"modified":"2025-12-23T07:47:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T02:17:34","slug":"alphabet-to-buy-clean-energy-developer-intersect-in-4-75-billion-deal-amid-ai-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/23\/alphabet-to-buy-clean-energy-developer-intersect-in-4-75-billion-deal-amid-ai-push\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabet to buy clean energy developer Intersect in $4.75 billion deal amid AI push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet said \u200don Monday it would buy clean energy developer Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus assumed \u2060debt, as tech giants spend billions to expand the computing and power capacity necessary for developing artificial intelligence. <\/p>\n<p>Big Tech has ramped up investments in energy firms as \u200cU.S. power grids \u200cstruggle to keep pace with the soaring electricity demand of generative AI amid an intensifying \u200crace to capitalize on the booming technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet said \u200don Monday it would buy clean energy developer Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus assumed \u2060debt, as tech giants spend billions to expand the computing and power capacity necessary for developing artificial intelligence. Big Tech has ramped up investments in energy firms as \u200cU.S. power grids \u200cstruggle to keep pace with the soaring electricity demand of generative AI amid an intensifying \u200crace to capitalize on the booming technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}