Chevron在西得克萨斯州建造AI数据中心, 由天然气供电,从2027年开始。 Chevron to build AI data center in West Texas, powered by natural gas, starting 2027.

Chevron宣布计划在西得克萨斯州建设第一个以AI为主的数据中心, Chevron has announced plans to build its first AI-focused data center in West Texas, powered by natural gas, with operations set to begin by 2027. 该项目位于佩尔米安盆地,旨在提供能源,以支持AI驱动的计算,并且是除石油和天然气之外实现多样化的更广泛战略的一部分。 The project, located in the Permian Basin, aims to supply energy to support AI-driven computing and is part of a broader strategy to diversify beyond oil and gas. 虽然关于确切地点、客户和整个规模的细节仍未披露,但设施最终可能产生多达5 000兆瓦的电力。 While details on the exact site, client, and full scale remain undisclosed, the facility could eventually generate up to 5,000 megawatts of power. 联邦预测显示,数据中心的电力使用量可能比2028年增加三倍,因此,这一移动反映了主要石油公司为满足数据中心能源需求的日益增长的趋势。 The move reflects a growing trend among major oil companies to meet rising data center energy demands, as federal projections show data center electricity use could triple by 2028. Chevron正与一个未命名的数据中心用户进行独家会谈,预计明年年初将作出最后投资决定。 Chevron is in exclusive talks with an unnamed data center user and expects to make a final investment decision early next year.