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Meta Pledged 100% Renewable Energy in 2016: 10 Years Later, It's Ditching the Plan

Jul 28, 2026 · 05:15 PM ET· updated 3h ago
Meta Pledged 100% Renewable Energy in 2016: 10 Years Later, It's Ditching the Plan

Meta Platforms joined the RE100 clean energy initiative in 2016, but its data center plans complicate things.

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Meta promised to use only clean energy ten years ago, but now it's backing away because building new computer centers for AI needs lots of regular power. When a company changes its big promises, watch to see if they explain why and what they'll do instead.

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