West Texas Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant for AI Data Center
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Pecos, Texas, United States
Source: Bitget
Chevron is planning a $7 billion natural gas-fired power plant in West Texas to supply electricity to a large-scale data center. The project aims to generate 2,500 megawatts of electricity and leverage Chevron's natural gas production in the Permian Basin. It involves partnerships with Microsoft and Engine No. 1, and will use seven 7HA natural gas turbines supplied by GE Vernova Inc. The project i
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Pecos, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Bitget
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Description | Chevron is planning a $7 billion natural gas-fired power plant in West Texas to supply electricity to a large-scale data center. The project aims to generate 2,500 megawatts of electricity and leverage Chevron's natural gas production in the Permian Basin. It involves partnerships with Microsoft and Engine No. 1, and will use seven 7HA natural gas turbines supplied by GE Vernova Inc. The project is Chevron's first direct energy supply to AI infrastructure and is expected to reduce flaring by utilizing excess natural gas. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Pecos |
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Source | Bitget |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-04-05 |
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