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Business English Reading Comprehension: Meta Secures Massive Energy Deal

Read a business news article about Meta's major energy agreement, then answer comprehension questions.



📚 Key vocabulary for this topic
data center — a facility housing computer systems, servers, and networking equipment for data storage and processing
renewable energy — energy from natural sources that are constantly replenished, such as solar and wind power
power purchase agreement (PPA) — a contract for the long-term purchase of electricity directly from a generator
carbon neutral — achieving net-zero carbon emissions by balancing emissions with offset measures
energy consumption — the amount of electricity or fuel used by a system, building, or organization
sustainability commitment — a company's pledge to operate in an environmentally responsible manner
grid — the network of infrastructure used to generate, transmit, and distribute electricity
AI infrastructure — the hardware and software systems needed to run artificial intelligence applications at scale
capex (capital expenditure) — spending on physical assets such as buildings and equipment to grow or maintain a business
clean energy — electricity generated from sources that produce little or no pollution or greenhouse gases


READY TO PRACTICE? LET’S GO!

STEP 1 — Read the article:
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STEP 2 — Answer the questions below:



1. Prometheus is expected to come online ______________.
2. The 1-gigawatt cluster will be located ______________.
3. How many home could be powered with the same amount of electricity secured by Meta?
4. Which of these companies did Meta NOT secure a deal with?
5. Ultimately, what will all this energy be used for?
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