- PowerSecure expands its partnership with Edged to provide 152 MW of critical load capacity to sustainable data centers across seven major U.S. markets.
- Edged data centers reduce energy use by 74% and utilize zero-water cooling technology, significantly conserving water resources.
- The collaboration showcases PowerSecure's EPA-certified Tier 4 Final PowerBlocks and microgrid solutions for ultra-low emissions and enhanced efficiency.
PowerSecure, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO, Financial), has announced an expanded alliance with Edged to supply advanced power distribution solutions for sustainable data centers across the United States. This collaboration, which began at Edged's Atlanta campus in 2024, now spans seven major U.S. markets, including Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Des Moines, Kansas City, and Phoenix. To date, PowerSecure has provided a critical load capacity of 152 MW to Edged data centers, underlining its strategic positioning in the high-growth data center power market.
Edged data centers are at the forefront of sustainability, leveraging cutting-edge zero-water cooling technology that allows each facility to conserve millions of gallons of water annually compared to traditional data centers. This innovation also supports energy-efficient AI workloads by reducing overhead energy use by 74%. In alignment with this focus on sustainability, PowerSecure delivers EPA-certified Tier 4 Final PowerBlocks, ensuring ultra-low emissions and high fuel efficiency.
The partnership is a testament to Southern Company's commitment to diversifying beyond traditional utility revenues and entering the burgeoning technology infrastructure sector, particularly targeting the intersection of AI computing power demands and sustainable data center infrastructure needs. By providing scalable and eco-friendly power solutions, PowerSecure is poised to address critical sustainability challenges associated with data center expansion, ensuring reliable and efficient power solutions for the tech industry's future.
