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2025-05936 · Agency notice

Request for Information on Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure on DOE Lands

Jurisdiction
Federal
Current status
Notice
Issuing body / sponsor
Energy Department

A notice may request information or announce an agency action. It does not by itself establish a new legal requirement or an open comment period.

Latest action

Request for information (RFI).

Apr 7, 2025

Subject areas

CarbonEnergyGrid ReliabilityJob CreationSiting & Land UseWater

Policy mechanisms

No policy mechanisms are assigned.

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Quick summary

The United States has long been at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. Maintaining that leadership is a key national and economic security priority. AI infrastructure including data centers is a critical component of the modern economy, enabling AI training and inference, scientific research, and a wide range of other essential services. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is exploring opportunities to leverage its land assets to support the growing demand for AI infrastructure.…

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The United States has long been at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. Maintaining that leadership is a key national and economic security priority. AI infrastructure including data centers is a critical component of the modern economy, enabling AI training and inference, scientific research, and a wide range of other essential services. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is exploring opportunities to leverage its land assets to support the growing demand for AI infrastructure. This aligns with the policy laid out in the executive order signed January 23, 2025, titled "Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence," to sustain and enhance America's global AI dominance in order to promote human flourishing, economic competitiveness, and national security.

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