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Stocks· May 06, 2026 at 09:14 PM

Microsoft Weighs AI Data Center Growth Against 2030 Renewable Goal

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Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is reported to be reassessing its 2030 goal to match 100% of its electricity consumption with renewable energy, as AI data center power needs increase. The company is expanding AI and cloud infrastructure globally, including new multibillion dollar investments in Europe such as Portugal. Microsoft is deepening AI partnerships and has shifted its OpenAI agreement to a nonexclusive structure. The potential change in climate commitments could affect perceptions of...

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