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The 950,000-Square-Foot Question: What a Hyperscale Data Center Actually Looks Like
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The 950,000-Square-Foot Question: What a Hyperscale Data Center Actually Looks Like

The IVDC is nearly a million square feet of data infrastructure. Understanding what that means — and what it doesn't mean — changes the environmental

The AI Arms Race Needs Power. Imperial Valley Has It. This Shouldn't Be Complicated.
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The AI Arms Race Needs Power. Imperial Valley Has It. This Shouldn't Be Complicated.

The global competition to build AI infrastructure is fundamentally a competition for power. Imperial Valley has the power, the land, and the grid. Wha

What the IVDC Signals to Every Tech Investor Watching California
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What the IVDC Signals to Every Tech Investor Watching California

Site selectors are watching what happens to the IVDC. A permitted, court-validated project that gets blocked anyway tells them everything they need to

Geothermal Power and AI: Why Imperial Valley Is the Best Location for This Project in America
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Geothermal Power and AI: Why Imperial Valley Is the Best Location for This Project in America

Co-locating AI compute with geothermal baseload power on an independent grid eliminates every constraint that limits data center development elsewhere

The National Security Case for Building AI Infrastructure in America's Energy Hubs
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The National Security Case for Building AI Infrastructure in America's Energy Hubs

The United States' AI competitive position depends on domestic compute infrastructure. Imperial Valley's geothermal power makes it a strategically imp

The Battery That Benefits Everyone: IVDC's BESS as Community Infrastructure
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The Battery That Benefits Everyone: IVDC's BESS as Community Infrastructure

The 862 MWh battery energy storage system isn't just for the data center. Grid-scale storage on an independent utility system stabilizes power deliver

Why Tech Giants Actually Care About Water: The IVDC's Recycled Water System as a Competitive Asset
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Why Tech Giants Actually Care About Water: The IVDC's Recycled Water System as a Competitive Asset

Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have all made public net-zero water commitments. A data center that runs on recycled municipal wastewater in a closed-lo

The Vertically Integrated Energy-AI Campus: Imperial Valley's Unique Opportunity
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The Vertically Integrated Energy-AI Campus: Imperial Valley's Unique Opportunity

Geothermal generation, battery storage, lithium extraction, and AI compute — in the same geography, on the same independent grid. This combination doe

Data Centers Don't Belong on the Coast. They Belong in Imperial Valley.
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Data Centers Don't Belong on the Coast. They Belong in Imperial Valley.

Silicon Valley is full. The data centers that power AI have to be built somewhere. The land, power, and grid access that make Imperial Valley optimal

Lithium Valley Meets Silicon Valley: The Integrated Tech Ecosystem Imperial Valley Can Build
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Lithium Valley Meets Silicon Valley: The Integrated Tech Ecosystem Imperial Valley Can Build

Geothermal power. Lithium extraction. AI compute. Battery storage. On one independent grid, in one geography. The integrated tech ecosystem Imperial V