July 7, 2026
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The Permian Gets Texas's First 765 kV Backbone, and CREZ Wrote the Playbook
Anthropic's $19B, 401 MW TeraWulf lease landed on a converted Kentucky aluminum smelter with 480 MW already grid-connected.
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Anthropic is an AI safety company that has established operations and data infrastructure presence in Texas as part of its broader U.S. computational infrastructure development.
July 7, 2026
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The Permian Gets Texas's First 765 kV Backbone, and CREZ Wrote the Playbook
Anthropic's $19B, 401 MW TeraWulf lease landed on a converted Kentucky aluminum smelter with 480 MW already grid-connected.
April 7, 2026
Medina County Told Microsoft No. Here's the Playbook It Used.Anthropic locked in 3.5GW of Google TPUs through 2031 via Broadcom supply agreements, with the "vast majority" of new compute capacity sited in the United States.
April 1, 2026
Utilities Waited. SoftBank, Google, and the Army Didn't.Anthropic's Texas buildout exemplifies the new model: behind-the-meter gas turbines near major pipelines, no grid dependency.
March 30, 2026
Texas Writes the Rules While Google Writes the CheckGoogle is backing a $5 billion-plus data center campus in Texas for Anthropic through Nexus Data Centers, a deal that redefines hyperscaler involvement in infrastructure finance.
March 29, 2026
West Texas Is Building Its Own Grid, One Hyperscale Campus at a TimeThe move, combined with Meta's $10 billion El Paso expansion and Google's $5 billion-plus Anthropic-linked campus already under construction elsewhere in the state, confirms Texas as the epicenter of hyperscale AI infrastructure buildout.
February 22, 2026
6.5 GW Under Construction, $98 Billion Stalled at the City LineAnthropic and Microsoft have pledged to cover 100% of their grid upgrade costs.
February 14, 2026
Texas Becomes the World's Gas-to-AI Factory FloorAnthropic closed a $30 billion Series G at a $380 billion valuation, the second-largest private tech raise ever.
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