{"id":3971,"date":"2026-04-30T20:41:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=3971"},"modified":"2026-05-01T00:46:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:46:44","slug":"data-center-power-preferences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/data-center-power-preferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Data center power preferences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some think data centers are moving away from power purchase agreements for wind and solar with battery storage \u00a0to natural gas generation. Are they right? Hold the phone,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/04\/27\/data-center-demand-drives-66-surge-in-natural-gas-power-plant-costs\/\">Tech Crunch<\/a>\u00a0wants us to know that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/03\/17\/googles-data-center-power-playbook-comes-into-focus\/\">Google<\/a>\u00a0is looking to generation for data centers\u00a0from solar and batteries with 100 hour power release time tables. The cost of solar and battery storage has decreased over time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/04\/27\/data-center-demand-drives-66-surge-in-natural-gas-power-plant-costs\/\">Tech Crunch | Data center demand drives 66% surge in natural gas power plant costs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some think data centers are moving away from power purchase agreements for wind and solar with battery storage \u00a0to natural gas generation. Are they right? Hold the phone,\u00a0Tech Crunch\u00a0wants us to know that\u00a0Google\u00a0is looking to generation for data centers\u00a0from solar and batteries with 100 hour power release time tables. The cost of solar and battery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3971"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3978,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions\/3978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}