Resources for "Energy"
Evidence, documents, media coverage, and news related to the campaign.
Documents
Vizag Google Data Center Fact finding report
July 19, 2026Environmental Cost of AI's Energy Use Carbon, Water and Land Footprints
June 3, 2026Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a defining technology of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, moving societies beyond digitization toward …
290th SEAC AP day 2 Meeting Additional Agenda
May 11, 2026290th SEAC AP day 2 meeting additional Agend
What should we know, and what should we ask about data centers?
May 1, 2026A Citizen Awareness Module to Understand the Socio-Environmental Impacts
Policy framework for grant of Deemed Distribution License (DDL) to the eligible Strategic Data Centers
April 22, 2026Data Center(s) constitute power-intensive, mission-critical infrastructure requiring highly reliable, uninterrupted, and scalable electricity supply, often at capacities of …
Andhra Pradesh Integrated Clean Enerry Policy, 2024
Oct. 30, 2024This policy aims to add over 160 GW of renewable energy capacity, with a potential to attract investments …
Media
The Race for A.I. Data Centers Arrives in India
India is developing new data centers to secure a foothold in the global A.I. race.
Vizag Google Data Centre కథేంటి? దీని చుట్టూ ఉన్న వివాదాలేంటి? ఇక్కడేం జరుగుతోంది?
విశాఖపట్నంలో గూగుల్ సంస్థ సుమారు రూ.1.3 లక్షల కోట్ల పెట్టుబడితో నిర్మిస్తున్న డేటా సెంటర్ను రాష్ట్ర ప్రభుత్వం అభివృద్ధికి చిహ్నంగా చెబుతోంది. కానీ అదే ప్రాజెక్టుకు సంబంధించి …
Google is now Andhra Pradesh's first private electricity company. You'll be paying for that
The Hidden Cost of Google’s $15 Billion AI Data Center in Vizag
Google is building its largest data center outside the United States — right here in Vizag, India. A $15-billion AI …
News
Google’s $15 billion India data centre project battles water, wildlife concerns
Reuters Aug. 6, 2026Work to build Google's planned Indian data centre hub is in full swing, with a hillside above the …
AI data centres to add 26.3 GW load by 2031-32, says power ministry; grid stability a concern
The Indian Express July 27, 2026Latest projection is nearly double the Centre’s earlier estimate of 13.56 GW. The load is likely to be …
Data centre row: Left leaders detained en route to Tarluvada
The Hindu July 27, 2026Police detained leaders of the CPI, CPI(M) and other Left parties on Monday while they were on their …
The hidden cost of hosting the world’s AI infrastructure in India
Deccan Herald July 26, 2026India’s push to become a global AI hub has sparked a data centre boom, but behind the investment …
Why residents are opposing data centres in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra? | Explained
The Hindu July 25, 2026Are people against technology? Will data centres hit water supply to residents? Are there alternatives to the present …
Google as licensee ill-conceived
Financial Express July 22, 2026Andhra govt notification allows Google to be an open-access consumer in a licensee clothing
గూగుల్ డేటా సెంటర్ను మూడు ప్రాజెక్టులుగా ఎందుకు చూపించారు? పర్యావరణ అనుమతులు అంత వేగంగా ఎలా వచ్చాయి?
July 16, 2026కేంద్ర స్థాయిలో పరిశీలించాల్సిన ఈ ప్రాజెక్టును రాష్ట్ర స్థాయిలో అనుమతులు పొందే బీ2 కేటగిరీలోకి ఎందుకు తీసుకొచ్చారు? ఒకే డేటా సెంటర్ను మూడు ప్రాజెక్టులుగా …