Amazon 700 MW Nevada Deal Signals Shift to Baseload Geothermal by 2030

Amazon is intensifying its energy procurement strategy in Nevada, securing a 700 MW portfolio that combines solar, storage, and a critical geothermal component. This move highlights a growing trend among hyperscalers to move beyond intermittent renewables toward always-on baseload power. Central to this strategy is a 20-year agreement with Zanskar to deliver 100 MW of geothermal energy to NV Energy by 2030. The shift is driven by the relentless power demands of AI-focused…