Google will spend tens of millions of dollars to prevent the energy crisis

Google is going to create a source of cheap renewable electricity, according to PC Magazine. In this project the company spends tens of millions of dollars.

Google initiative, code-named RE-C is to create a system that uses solar, wind and geothermal energy. With these technologies the company intends to create a source of energy with a capacity of one gigawatt. For comparison, one gigawatt of energy consumed an American city the size of San Francisco.

Larry Page, co-founder of Google, said that the project will be a few years. ... We hope to use part of this experience in the field of energy ...

Over the next two years, Google plans to hire 20-30 experts on energy. With the development of the project the number of new workers will increase. The project will be occupied and existing for Google. The company also intends to consider the possibility of attracting outside investment and partner.