August 11, 2026
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Crusoe Energy is a Texas-based company that operates data centers powered by flared natural gas from oil and gas operations, converting waste energy into computing resources.
August 11, 2026
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Gov. Abbott's Audit Leaves Batch Zero With No Restart Date
July 31, 2026
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Google's Guarantee on Anthropic's Lease Is What Unlocked $14B in Bridge Debt
July 24, 2026
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At 500 MW, the Campus Becomes the Grid Plan. Texas Wired $33B In.
July 23, 2026
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Georgia Lands OpenAI's $30B Bet While Texas Owns the Queue Fix
July 12, 2026
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North Carolina Repeals Its Power Tax Break. Texas Never Had One to Lose.
July 11, 2026
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"Prove It" Is Now the Price of Admission at the Texas Water District
July 9, 2026
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89% of New Power Requests Are Datacenters. Abbott Wants Guardrails.
July 1, 2026
Batch Zero Sorts 445 GW of Load Into Winners and WaitersBlue Energy and GE Vernova's 2.5 GW Port of Victoria project pairs two 7HA.02 turbines (roughly 1 GW by 2030) with up to five BWRX-300 SMRs (1.5 GW by 2032), FID targeted for 2027, anchored by Crusoe's 4.9 GW of contracted capacity.
June 22, 2026
ERCOT Studies Big Loads in Batches Now. The Queue Math Just Changed.Vantage's 1.4GW Shackelford County campus, Crusoe's Abilene build, QTS in Dallas, and Microsoft's San Antonio development all sit in that 75MW+ bracket.
June 21, 2026
Cost-Causation Is Here. Generation-First Siting Wins the 226 GW Queue.Risk: developers betting on ERCOT interconnection alone now carry transmission-cost exposure they didn't price, and Crusoe's paused 1.8 GW Cheyenne project shows even pre-solved power deals can stall.
June 19, 2026
Site Control Now Beats a Press Release in ERCOT's QueueMeta signed a reported 1.6 GW capacity agreement with Crusoe across Childress, Texas (tied to Lancium's ERCOT-approved 1 GW interconnect) and Warrenton, Missouri.
June 18, 2026
225 Interconnection Requests, One Filter: ERCOT Sorts Real From PaperCrusoe won a 360 MW gas permit in six days, then ordered 29 GE Vernova aeroderivative turbines toward 1 GW, choosing jet-engine units because combined-cycle turbines now carry seven-year lead times.
June 16, 2026
Developers Foot 100% of the Wire. Ratepayers Get the Discount.In Callaway County, Missouri, Crusoe's closed-loop design pegs annual use at 1.4 million gallons, less than a local golf course.
June 10, 2026
418 GW Knock on Texas Doors. Behind-the-Meter Builders Skip the Line.Crusoe holds nearly 5 GW under contract and paused Project Jade's 1.8 GW in Wyoming at a customer's request, anchoring instead at Stargate in Abilene.
June 5, 2026
Meitner Sets the Panhandle Playbook: Own the Generation, Fund the WatershedCrusoe reinforced the thesis with a ~750 MW Bergen Engines deal (438 MW firm, 310 MW LOI) deploying through 2027.
May 30, 2026
Reclaimed Water Cleared QTS's $10B Campus. Texas Developers Should Take Notes.Tallgrass Energy's $7 billion Cheyenne Power Hub anchors Crusoe's 1.8 GW Project Jade (10 GW potential) with two Mitsubishi M501JAC units fed off the Rockies Express Pipeline.
May 12, 2026
Three Deals, One Thesis: The Capital Stack Is Buying Electrons NowChevron and Engine No. 1 brought Microsoft into their gas partnership for a West Texas campus; Google's working with Crusoe on gas at the Goodnight campus in the Panhandle.
April 24, 2026
Cancellations Quadrupled. Abilene's 2.1 GW Answer Is Off the Grid.Oracle, OpenAI, and now Microsoft are building behind-the-meter gas generation in Abilene, with Crusoe's new 900 MW plant joining the existing 350 MW on what's becoming a 10-building, 2.1 GW campus.
April 20, 2026
Hyperscalers Stop Waiting on the Grid as ERCOT Stares at 218 GWCrusoe's 29-unit GE Vernova aeroderivative order (nearly 1 GW), Meta's 366 MW behind-the-meter build at El Paso, and xAI's 1.2 GW Mississippi turbine approval show hyperscalers are no longer waiting on interconnection queues.
April 4, 2026
Developers Who Own Their Power Are Writing the New Site Selection RulesThe Crusoe-Google Goodnight campus in the Panhandle is the first operational test case under PUCT's new co-location net metering rules, and the outcome will set the baseline for every behind-the-meter deal that follows.
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