A wave of off-grid, gas-powered data centers built to meet AI compute demand is triggering a rural health crisis in Texas, with roughly 130 proposed facilities that could emit pollution equivalent to …
Amazon is building its own power system for an 8,000-acre Texas AI campus and is now exploring connecting that system to the grid to supply other customers, according to a company spokesperson. The pr…
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued an air permit for the GW Ranch project in Pecos County, Texas, allowing up to 7.65 gigawatts of gas-fired generation and potential annual green…
Big Tech's climate pledges are being strained by the massive electricity demands of artificial intelligence, with Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Google backing new gas-fired power projects. Amazon acqui…
Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest up to $3 billion in Lancium, a Texas power infrastructure developer behind the OpenAI and Oracle data-center campus in Abilene, Texas, according to The Informa…
Amazon has confirmed its involvement in a planned artificial-intelligence data center campus in West Texas that would receive power from Pacifico Energy's GW Ranch private-grid project, according to r…
Amazon confirmed its planned Pecos County, Texas data center will use new on-site generation and initially will not connect to the wider Texas grid, with the associated Pacifico Energy GW Ranch projec…
Amazon confirmed Friday it is financially backing a massive private gas power plant in Pecos County, Texas, that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, with 35 t…