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Microsoft is building a 2-gigawatt data center in Texas with its own gas plant to dodge the grid

Microsoft is building a massive 2-gigawatt data center in Texas, featuring its own dedicated gas power plant. This move aims to ensure stable energy supply and mitigate power grid strain, addressing local environmental concerns and powering its growing AI infrastructure.

The Decoder·Jun 22, 2026

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