Oracle Offers to Take Over Wisconsin's Nuclear Price Escalator; Spain Drafts an 80 Percent Hourly Renewables Test for Data Centers — October 05, 2026

Oracle proposes absorbing about $300 million of rising Point Beach nuclear costs for its Port Washington campus, while Spain's draft decree would make data centers prove hour-by-hour renewable backing or lose their grid permits. Plus Crusoe-linked filings with no tenant, Memphis's moratorium vote, and Indonesia halting BDx's 640 MW campus.

In this episode:

1. Oracle volunteers to absorb a $300 million nuclear bill in Wisconsin · The Inference — Vincent Jiang

https://theinference.org/article/oracle-volunteers-to-absorb-a-300-million-nuclear-bill-in-wisconsin

2. Spain data centre decree 80 per cent hourly renewable rule — Kevin Yeandel

https://www.yeandel.co.uk/22-q3-2026-updates/spain-granted-twelve-planned-four.html

3. Crusoe files a $4.8bn Jayton campus and Project Hyper hits $12bn with no tenant named · The Inference — The Inference

https://theinference.org/article/crusoe-files-a-4-8bn-jayton-campus-and-project-hyper-hits-12bn-with-no-tenant-named

4. Memphis Data Center Moratorium Faces Final Council Vote — Hoodline

https://hoodline.com/2026/10/memphis-council-faces-final-vote-on-data-center-pause-as-rally-targets-musk/

5. Indonesia Halts BDx 640MW AI Data Centre Over Outstanding Approvals | Technology — Headtopics

https://sg.headtopics.com/news/indonesia-halts-singapore-firm-bdx-s-640mw-ai-data-centre-88433903