Chevron Strikes Power Deal With Microsoft for West Texas AI Data Center

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   Chevron and Microsoft Sign 20-Year Power Deal for West Texas AI Data Center

   Chevron will supply natural gas power to a massive Microsoft AI data center in West Texas. The two companies have entered a 20-year agreement to support the facility. The project involves a multi-gigawatt power plant to meet AI energy demands.

   What's confirmed:

   • Chevron and Microsoft signed a 20-year power agreement for a data center in West Texas.
   • The facility will be powered by natural gas.
   • The project is a multi-gigawatt natural gas-powered data center.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • The data center is located in Pecos.
   • The plant is expected to start producing power by 2028 and ramp up to 2.67 gigawatts over time.
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