Concrete Compute

The machines, megawatts, and money behind AI. Daily briefing on datacenters, chips, and power — cutting through the buildout's hype. AI-voiced, human-built.

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Who pays when the power plant and the data center have the same owner? SpaceX's proposed Starbase gas plant and supercomputing facility puts the city's tax decision next to questions about power, customers and who bears the costs. Today's episode: https://t.co/p3sXjH4lDi

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Georgia Power: 10 GW gas plan approved

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Today's episode features analysis from @Polymarket — sharp takes worth your follow.

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Norway has paused new grid reservations for data centers while it writes licensing rules. The open question: when power is scarce, who gets it, and what do nearby communities get back? We break it down: https://t.co/DP0kslVS9q

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PPL: $25B plan includes Kentucky gas plant

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Today's episode features analysis from @financialjuice — sharp takes worth your follow.

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Anthropic reportedly spent $3.4B on gas power, and its IPO valuation is reported at $1.2T. Buying generators is the easy part. Getting electricity flowing to AI data centers on schedule is the hard part, and that gap is what today's episode digs into. https://t.co/4jw5fmkWf8

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Hype Check: 6 out of 10

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Thailand has paused approvals and construction for 166 data center projects while power runs short, and Johor is hitting similar limits on electricity and water. Southeast Asia's AI buildout is running into the physical grid faster than the paperwork. https://t.co/Tld9RPIgIM

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Thailand pauses 166 data center projects

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Today's episode features analysis from @SilentlySirs — sharp takes worth your follow.

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Who pays for the data-center buildout? More than 100 protesters broke into a Microsoft data center construction site in Amsterdam, and the fight over who bears the cost of AI-era power and construction is spreading well past one city. https://t.co/D85Onv1EqK

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Microsoft: 100+ protesters break into Amsterdam site

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Google's planned $17 billion Wyoming campus puts power costs, carbon capture, water use, and community benefits into one deal. Who actually pays for the electricity? Today's episode: Concrete Compute breaks it down. https://t.co/Q6hJkmZ1vl

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Google: Who pays Wyoming's power bill?

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Today's episode features analysis from @business and @Reuters — sharp takes worth your follow.

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Stocks rallied on the election, but data center shares fell. Investors are worried about tighter rules and slower construction. Texas's governor-elect has proposed protections, and a reported Meta warning about new US builds is adding to the nerves. https://t.co/e7IYzQKCAP

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Hinojosa: a pledge, not a moratorium

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Today's episode: Caterpillar, a reported Oracle and Tencent chip-lease cancellation, PJM's revised procurement proposal, and a planned Salem nuclear uprate. https://t.co/BAebHnbIjL