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Chevron strikes agreement with Microsoft to power Texas data center with natural gas

Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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June 22, 2026

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Chevron strikes agreement with Microsoft to power Texas data center with natural gas

Chevron struck a 20-year agreement with Microsoft on Monday to power a massive West Texas data center with natural gas. The data center development, otherwise known as Project Kilby, is set to start receiving power in 2028. Construction in Reeves County has not started yet. Chevron, one of the largest U.S. oil companies, expects to []

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The Next Web

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· Jun 22, 2026

Microsoft turns to Chevron’s gas to power a Texas data centre

The Chevron Microsoft gas deal hands the oil major a 20-year contract to power a giant West Texas data centre. For a company that built its AI plans on renewables and nuclear, that is a sharp turn. Chevron will power one of the largest data centres in the United States by burning natural gas. The [] This story continues at The Next Web

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Chevron to fuel massive Microsoft data center in Texas with natural gas

Chevron will fuel a massive Microsoft data center in West Texas with natural gas under a 20-year agreement, the oil major announced Monday. The data center, called Project Kilby, is expected to consume nearly 2.7 gigawatts of electricity, which is equivalent to about 2 million homes. A majority of the electricity will come from large []...Click to read more

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) And Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Sign 20-Year Power Deal To Build Natural Gas Plant For AI Data Center

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have announced a 20-year power purchase agreement to construct a dedicated natural gas-fired power plant in West Texas. The project, named Project Kilby, is situated on more than 2,000 acres in Reeves County near the city of Pecos, deep in the Permian Basin. The plant is designed to [] The post Chevron (NYSE: CVX) And Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Sign 20-Year Power Deal To Build Natural Gas Plant For AI Data Center appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

The Daily Signal

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· Jun 29, 2026

Central Ohio Data Center Will Have Its Own Power Plant

THE CENTER SQUARE—An Ohio state board has approved a natural gas-powered electric generation plant in Licking County to serve a data center, saying taxpayers and ratepayers won’t pay for power at the center. The power will be consumed by Sidecat, LLC, an affiliate of Meta Platforms, Inc., according to a news release by the Ohio...

Investing.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Form 4 Texas Pacific Land Corp For: 7 July

Form 4 Texas Pacific Land Corp For: 7 July

Fox Business

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· Jul 10, 2026

White House, gas stations point fingers over stubborn prices while locations that slashed prices see boom

A White House official highlighted the Philadelphia-area Freedom Fuel Network, which is cutting gas prices and experiencing strong demand.

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Related coverage for "Chevron strikes agreement with Microsoft to power Texas data center with natural gas": The Next Web — Microsoft turns to Chevron’s gas to power a Texas data centre. Off The Press — Chevron to fuel massive Microsoft data center in Texas with natural gas. Foreign Policy Journal — Chevron (NYSE: CVX) And Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Sign 20-Year Power Deal To Build Natural Gas Plant For AI Data Center. The Daily Signal — Central Ohio Data Center Will Have Its Own Power Plant. Investing.com — Form 4 Texas Pacific Land Corp For: 7 July. Fox Business — White House, gas stations point fingers over stubborn prices while locations that slashed prices see boom