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Oklahoma Solar Projects to Power Google, Create 300 Jobs

1/16/2025

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Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is set to transform Oklahoma with 724 MW of solar projects, powering Google’s data centers. The Mayes County Solar Portfolio, near Pryor, promises over 300 jobs and $76 million in tax revenue, all while bolstering grid reliability and advancing Google’s ambitious goal of achieving 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030.

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Story summary

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is set to transform Oklahoma with 724 MW of solar projects, powering Google’s data centers. The Mayes County Solar Portfolio, near Pryor, promises over 300 jobs and $76 million in tax revenue, all while bolstering grid reliability and advancing Google’s ambitious goal of achieving 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030.