Tech giant unveils more plans for its proposed Palo data center

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    "excerpt": "by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 23, 2026 Google is revealing more details about its proposed data center near the Duane Arnold nuclear plant. The tech giant hosted a community open house in Palo last night. Company officials say the data center would bring $170-million of tax revenue to Palo, Linn County and the Cedar Rapids School District over 20 years. Google’s Allyson Eastman is in charge of community development for the project, which will put together a local advisory group to recommend ways to guide other benefits Google could offer. “We do community investments, which definitely means investments in the nonprofits, the schools, etcetera. But more than that, we look to create long term partnerships,” Eastman says. “Everything we do in every community is bespoke, so we are really here to learn, to listen, and then to create that together.” Google will ask Palo to annex a 650-acre site near the energy center for a data center, plus another hundred acres to connect that site to the rest of city limits. Google’s Kiran Udayakumar says the company analyzed of over 100 years of data on the Cedar River. It found the river has enough capacity to provide water for all industries up and downstream from the site. Udayakumar says, “One of the key things is, we will not use groundwater from any bedrock aquifer such as the Silurian or the Jordan for any cooling operation.” Palo’s...",
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