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Independence to reopen power plant to fuel data center

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The city of Independence plans to reopen a decades-old power plant to fuel a new artificial intelligence data center.

The Blue Valley plant is expected to come back online next year.

Europe's Nebius is building its third, and largest, American data center in Independence.

The data center campus spans 400 acres and has a price tag of $6.6 billion.

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