Economic Times Tech
6/22/2026
Chevron signs pact with Microsoft for powering its Texas data centre
Short summary
Chevron and Microsoft signed a 20-year deal to power a Texas data center with 2.67 gigawatts using natural gas and solar turbine technology. This partnership addresses AI infrastructure's massive energy demands, with facilities consuming power at the scale of medium cities. The deal signals how energy companies are strategically positioning for the AI infrastructure boom.
- •Chevron-Microsoft 20-year partnership powers Texas data center with 2.67 GW capacity
- •Uses natural gas and solar technology to meet AI data center energy demands
- •Energy sector positioning for rapid growth in AI infrastructure power consumption
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