# Renewable energy

![Amazon’s carbon-free energy projects contribute $11 billion to US GDP, support nearly 22,000 jobs in local communities](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/060b7b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6b%2F4e%2Fa675df5140aa8537a56676a2f548%2Famazonnews-hero-portersolarfarm-texas-cdlt-sept202026.jpg)
- [Amazon’s carbon-free energy projects contribute $11 billion to US GDP, support nearly 22,000 jobs in local communities](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-carbon-free-energy-economic-impact-study-2026)
![Amazon data centers: How much water and electricity do they really use?](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f522715/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6048x3402+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F89%2F84%2F4b48c2b1481bb2535452d7b3ec31%2Fbht-1131c.jpg)
- [Amazon data centers: How much water and electricity do they really use?](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-data-centers-electricity-bills-water-use)
![Amazon's data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average. Here’s how we do it. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/54211de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F37%2F05%2Fe97abd544c83b08cb5d48929dd74%2Fabout-amazon-hero-bht-1633b.jpg)
- [Amazon's data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average. Here’s how we do it. ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-data-center-water-usage)
![Amazon continues to be one of the world’s leading corporate purchasers of carbon-free energy](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0090e34/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F51%2F8e%2F21cffbb44d258e78a257e79a3ab9%2Fabout-amazon-hero-carbon-free-energy-projects-amazon.jpg)
- [Amazon continues to be one of the world’s leading corporate purchasers of carbon-free energy](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-leading-corporate-carbon-free-energy-purchaser)
![Amazon data centers aren’t raising your electricity bills—Here’s the data](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4c7589b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x450+0+0/resize/800x450!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F8c%2Ff6%2F56b9e33844dea5cb4c2c1689f2dd%2Foutput-auto.jpg)
- [Amazon data centers aren’t raising your electricity bills—Here’s the data](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/data-centers-electricity-bills-grid-power-amazon)
![How Amazon is helping to build one of the first modular nuclear reactor facilities in the United States](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/992d80d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3840x2160+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6d%2F91%2F0a17435045bdbc45c9532d24f4a0%2Fcaef-7.png)
- [How Amazon is helping to build one of the first modular nuclear reactor facilities in the United States](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-smr-nuclear-energy)
![Inside the delivery station putting dozens of sustainability strategies to the test](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/5d8bda6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2550x1434+0+0/resize/1320x742!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F5a%2Fed%2Ff632f8ea46cba66dd5a4900a9764%2Fsized-1975-003-copy.jpg)
- [Inside the delivery station putting dozens of sustainability strategies to the test](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/amazon-sustainability-delivery-station-mass-timber)
![Tour the Amazon-backed seaweed farm working to turn kelp into a carbon-cutting superhero](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/97/dd/95410e0d445a93cdb74a889ac206/about-amazon-feature-inlineo007-aa-seaweedfarming-aa-archive013-seaweed-amazon-3543x1993.jpg)
- [Tour the Amazon-backed seaweed farm working to turn kelp into a carbon-cutting superhero](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-carbon-footprint-climate-solutions-seaweed-farms)
![Amazon meets 100% renewable energy goal 7 years early](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/5a/3f/b5d94a7e403982d2020da462fb26/herofeature01-renewableenergygoal-wws2024-usa-tehachapi-carbonfreeenergy-windwall-trinca-2760.JPG)
- [Amazon meets 100% renewable energy goal 7 years early](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-renewable-energy-goal)
![7 ways Amazon is thinking big about nuclear energy ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/7c/8e/d2297d6542f499ec8e632c400825/about-amazon-hero-aa-1124-worldnuclearday-standard-hero-v3-600kb-2000x1125.jpg)
- [7 ways Amazon is thinking big about nuclear energy ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-nuclear-energy-smr-plans)
![How Amazon helps data center communities thrive](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/b8bbeb1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff4%2F57%2Fa5992fee41b9ba5bf047bd259c13%2Faws-data-center-interior-2.png)
- [How Amazon helps data center communities thrive](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/amazon-data-center-investment-community-impact)
![Amazon is the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy globally for the fifth year in a row](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/98c4e03/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1320x743!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F91%2F31%2F91ebfaba4143896ee646bdaefabe%2Fabout-amazon-hero-bikaner-ii-solar-farm-india.jpg)
- [Amazon is the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy globally for the fifth year in a row](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-renewable-energy-solar-wind-nuclear-climate-change)