Climate Changed
Google Bought Enough Clean Power for Whole Company and Then Some
- Company consumed about 7 terawatt-hours of power last year
- Google is world’s biggest corporate buyer of renewable energy
Photographer: Ashley Pon/Bloomberg
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Google has more clean power than it needs.
The Alphabet Inc. unit used about 7 terawatt-hours of electricity to run all of its global operations last year, and it sourced even more than that, according to Neha Palmer, its head of energy strategy.