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Chevron to build first Texas power plant for AI data center
Chevron is planning their first steps into the AI production world with a power project in West Texas, they announced Wednesday.
The project would involve turning a 220-acre parcel outside Austin into a data center campus with space for other uses.
Big data centers planned or under construction in West Texas, from El Paso to Abilene, as growth in artificial intelligence fuels construction boom.
The proposed data center campus would be powered by two gigawatts of natural gas generation and at least five gigawatts of nuclear energy, which New Era Energy said would enable
District 6 council member Ric Galvan filed the city’s first Council Consideration Request (CCR) to examine the exponential growth of data centers in San Antonio.
Energy analysts and environmentalists say diesel generators are expensive, noisy, highly polluting and exempt from Clean Air Act regulations in times of energy “emergencies.”
Two of the world’s biggest data center developers have projects in Nvidia Corp.’s hometown that may sit empty for years because the local utility isn’t ready to supply electricity.
While Oklahoma is embracing data centers, local and state leaders throughout the United States are pausing or banning the industry's growth.