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$500M Renewable Energy Partnership Boosts Brazil's Data Centers

1/14/2026

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Casa dos Ventos and Ascenty Data Centers announce a partnership to develop wind and solar projects valued at over $500 million, delivering 110 MW to Ascenty data centers.
The agreement backs the Dom Inocencio wind farm and Paraiso solar project, with a capacity over 1.5 GW.
Vallourec contracts with Shell for the Orca offshore project in Brazil, with drilling starting April 2027, and will supply tubular goods and related services.

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Story summary

Casa dos Ventos and Ascenty Data Centers announce a partnership to develop wind and solar projects valued at over $500 million, delivering 110 MW to Ascenty data centers.
The agreement backs the Dom Inocencio wind farm and Paraiso solar project, with a capacity over 1.5 GW.
Vallourec contracts with Shell for the Orca offshore project in Brazil, with drilling starting April 2027, and will supply tubular goods and related services.