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Google Data Center in Palo

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Palo, Iowa, United States

Source: KCRG

Project
Planned

Google is planning to build a data center within the city limits of Palo, Iowa. The project requires annexing land south of the Duane Arnold nuclear power plant, which is owned by NextEra Energy and is in the process of coming back online. The plans are in early stages with many specifics yet to be determined. The city is in talks with Google and will create its own regulations for the data center

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Palo, Iowa, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KCRG

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The project “Google Data Center in Palo” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Palo, Iowa, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KCRG.

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2026-07-22

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Google is planning to build a data center within the city limits of Palo, Iowa. The project requires annexing land south of the Duane Arnold nuclear power plant, which is owned by NextEra Energy and is in the process of coming back online. The plans are in early stages with many specifics yet to be determined. The city is in talks with Google and will create its own regulations for the data center. Public meetings are planned to discuss the project further.

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Technology

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Iowa

City

Palo

Source

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KCRG

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Sector

Nuclear, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-03-27

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