Peru builds an AI data site strategy around geothermal corridors

February 14, 2026 · Financial Times
Peru approved new AI capacity connected to geothermal and transmission timing.
Peru builds an AI data site strategy around geothermal corridors

Regional planning now includes energy-source stability and thermal control metrics.

Developers must demonstrate transmission readiness before major milestones.

The model gives energy-rich regions a stronger competitive claim for AI workloads.

Peru is testing a new hybrid model for compute and clean power coordination.

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