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Oracle Pledges Renewables for Stargate Data Center Amid Opposition

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Oracle has announced a push toward renewable energy as part of efforts to address opposition to the Stargate data center project, developed in partnership with OpenAI. Critics have raised concerns about the environmental impact of the facility. However, the renewables pledge will not eliminate the data center's reliance on natural gas. The move appears to be a goodwill gesture aimed at appeasing opponents rather than a fundamental shift in the project's energy strategy.

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