Capital-expenditure is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
PG&E's CEO used the Q3 2026 call to pressure California lawmakers for wildfire-liability reform — citing a Fitch negative outlook, a $2B cut to 2027 capex, and $4B in avoidable sub-investment-grade interest costs — while insisting the 12.87-GW data center pipeline remains intact.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Lahey Health are breaking ground on a $1.68 billion cancer hospital in Boston, intensifying their rivalry with Mass General Brigham for regional cancer-care dominance.
Japan has reportedly offered GlobalFoundries a $21B support package to build two new fabs in New York, a deal that would lift U.S. chip capacity by roughly 10%, though analysts warn about reliance on state support.
Hephae’s high-temperature drilling tool targets cost cuts in next-gen geothermal, backed by pilots with Fervo and Mazama, with meaningful funding and capacity expansion plans that signal scaling potential.
Utilities emphasize project execution and ratepayer protections amid political scrutiny of data centers before the midterms.
Data-center builds take 18–24 months, but European grid interconnection can take 7–10 years in the FLAP-D cluster, creating a major timing and ROI risk.
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