The Verge Science
8 August 2026
An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country
Why It Matters for ITAD
Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services.
To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to The New York Times. The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas, has received significant investment from Amazon and, […]
Key Takeaways
- • An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country.
- • To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times.
- • The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas has received significant investment from Amazon and, […]
