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The status recorded for “West Texas Natural Gas Power Plant” is planned.

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West Texas Natural Gas Power Plant

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Pecos, Texas, United States

Source: EnergyNow

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A proposed natural-gas fired power plant in West Texas near Pecos, projected to cost about $7 billion and initially generate 2,500 megawatts of electricity. The plant aims to provide electricity to a large data center campus and could be operational by 2027, ramping up to full capacity before 2030. The project may eventually expand to 5,000 megawatts and requires tax and environmental approvals.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: EnergyNow

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The project “West Texas Natural Gas Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Pecos, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EnergyNow.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A proposed natural-gas fired power plant in West Texas near Pecos, projected to cost about $7 billion and initially generate 2,500 megawatts of electricity. The plant aims to provide electricity to a large data center campus and could be operational by 2027, ramping up to full capacity before 2030. The project may eventually expand to 5,000 megawatts and requires tax and environmental approvals.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas
City	Pecos

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Source	EnergyNow
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Record type	Project
Sector	Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2026-05-19

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