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Policy2026-08-07 · source-backed
The Verge reported SoftBank disclosed the donation in response to a June letter from Sens. Warren and Blumenthal and Rep. Stansbury raising bribery concerns. Two months after the gift, SB Energy announced a public-private partnership at the DOE's Portsmouth, Ohio site, the former gaseous diffusion plant now branded PORTS Technology Campus, planned for a 10 GW data center plus up to 10 GW of new generation including 9.2 GW of natural gas.
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