Colusa Indian Energy

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News ClipSan Juan Daily Star·Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK

Big Tech is now targeting Native American land for massive data centers

Native American tribes across the U.S., particularly in Oklahoma, are grappling with the rapid expansion of data centers on their lands, balancing potential economic benefits against environmental concerns and historical exploitation. While some tribal leaders advocate for development, others raise significant issues regarding water and energy usage, leading to active opposition, rejected zoning applications, and the implementation of data center moratoriums. This complex situation highlights the tensions between Big Tech's push for quick approvals and tribal sovereignty.

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7/20/2026

News ClipThe Mercury News·Colusa County, CA

A tribal group in Northern California vies for a piece of the AI boom$

The Colusa Indian Community, through its power company Colusa Indian Energy, is partnering with Strata Expanse to develop an AI infrastructure project on tribal land in California's Sacramento River Valley. This initiative aims to diversify the tribe's economy, create jobs, and capitalize on the growing demand for computing power for artificial intelligence. The project will initially lease several acres, with plans to expand to over 100 acres for a future data center campus.

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3/31/2026