Amazon investing $1B in data center communities

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:02:56 GMT

Amazon plans to invest $1 billion in communities where it builds data centers over the next five years, the company announced Friday. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant will put the funds toward free community college and workforce training for residents, as well as energy efficiency upgrades. "We understand why there is apprehension in some...

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