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AI power hub builder gives Yellowstone record $105M gift
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AI power hub builder gives Yellowstone record $105M gift

The Gazette·The Associated Press·6 days ago
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Yellowstone National Park and Tallgrass, a Colorado company building an AI power hub near Cheyenne, have launched a $105 million conservation and stewardship fund for the country’s first national park, calling it the largest single private gift in the agency’s history.

The park announced creation of the fund Monday in conjunction with its nonprofit conservation partner, Yellowstone Forever, and Tallgrass, a Blackstone Infrastructure portfolio company. The fund will establish a permanent source of support for long-term stewardship, the groups said.

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Among the projects the effort will fund is a $35 million visitor center at Norris Geyser Basin, Steven Davidson, senior vice president at Tallgrass, said in an interview with WyoFile.

“There’s no place for you to sit and engage with a ranger directly,” he said of the sprawling basin.…

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