June 26, 2026
Five Tests Now Separate Real Load From Speculation in TexasThe mix stacks GE Vernova gas turbines with Solar Turbines capacity, phased and modular, targeting final investment decision by end of 2026 and first power in 2028.
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Solar Turbines
Solar Turbines Incorporated manufactures industrial gas turbines and power generation equipment used in distributed energy systems that support Texas datacenters' power infrastructure needs.
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June 23, 2026
The Deliverable Megawatt Wins: Microsoft Locks 20 Years of Pecos GasChevron subsidiary Energy Forge One and Engine No. 1 will build and run the plant, targeting first power in 2028 and 2.67 GW total capacity, with GE Vernova supplying most turbines and Solar Turbines filling in.
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