Opteon 2P50 is pitched for two-phase immersion cooling and is not for sale in the U.S. yet. The same week, North Carolina announced a nearly $600 million legacy PFAS settlement with Chemours, DuPont, and Corteva. Related company and river, not the same product.
The Rockingham County retrofit of the former Unifi plant has moved into active customer deployment. Initial billing is underway on 40 MW of contracted IT load. Full run-rate is still unconfirmed.
Vertiv is buying Raleigh's UtilityInnovation Group for $1.45 billion in cash, with earnouts that could push the price to $2.6 billion. The deal says more about the AI boom's real constraint than about any single company.
NEXT Earnouts to $2.6B hinge on grid-interactive software, the piece of the AI stack North Carolina actually makes.
