Latest / Monroe Louisiana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Google vs Entergy Data Center Math Battle | Monroe Louisiana News
A major dispute has erupted over a $1.6 billion solar power deal for Google’s new West Memphis data center, after the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Google was paying only about a third of the cost. Entergy Arkansas fiercely disputes this, calling it a “serious and careless mathematical error,” arguing Google’s 20-year commitment actually totals over $2.1 billion — not the $526 million implied by the initial report. Google and Entergy both insist Google will pay 100% of the facility’s cost, but Entergy demands a retraction from the paper, which stands by its reporting. The controversy…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.