Overview

• President Trump unveiled more than $90 billion in private-sector commitments from Google, Blackstone, CoreWeave and others to build data centers, power upgrades and workforce programs across Pennsylvania.
• Google’s $25 billion package includes a large-scale data center buildout, a 20-year hydropower agreement and an “AI Works for PA” initiative to train one million small businesses and residents.
• Blackstone pledged $25 billion for energy and data infrastructure with utility PPL, and CoreWeave committed $6 billion to a 300-megawatt data center in Lancaster.
• A Department of Energy report projects power demand for AI centers could triple by 2028, prompting plans for nuclear uprates, natural gas plant conversions and pipeline expansions.
• Bipartisan coordination among federal and state leaders has streamlined permitting and launched partnerships with universities and trades for training and workforce deployment.