Microsoft and Chevron plan one of the largest gas-powered data center projects in US (opens original article in a new tab)
Microsoft and Chevron announced plans for a large natural gas power plant in West Texas to support Microsoft's data centers, despite sustainability goals.
- Microsoft and Chevron plan a 2.67-gigawatt natural gas power plant in West Texas to supply Microsoft's data centers
- The 20-year agreement includes GE Vernova and Caterpillar's Solar Turbines for power generation
- The project may emit over 13 million tons of CO2 and other pollutants according to the Environmental Integrity Project
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