Flatt: Brookfield is building $13B in power plants for Microsoft
Bruce Flatt · Bruce Flatt on Value, Discipline, and Durability · Apr 1, 2025 · at 45:05
Brookfield Asset Management CEO Bruce Flatt highlights major capital deployment deals with tech giants.
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“We're building from Microsoft thirteen billion dollars of power plants.”
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