Crusoe Expands Abilene AI Factory to 2.1 GW for Microsoft AI Workloads

TL;DR
Crusoe unveiled a new 900 MW AI factory campus in Abilene, Texas to support Microsoft AI workloads, bringing the full Abilene site to about 2.1 GW with two new buildings and an on-site power plant, designed for high-density compute and water‑efficient cooling; energization of the first building is planned for mid-2027, as the expansion aims to accelerate giga-scale AI infrastructure and boost the local economy through jobs and tax revenue.
- Crusoe Scales Abilene AI Campus to 2.1 GW for Microsoft Crusoe
- Microsoft Rents Data Center Project Developed for Oracle, OpenAI Bloomberg.com
- Microsoft to rent Texas data center dropped by Oracle and OpenAI, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
- Crusoe confirms Microsoft as new 900MW capacity customer at Abilene data center site Seeking Alpha
- Microsoft is picking up a Texas data center project OpenAI didn't want, in a telling sign of how far they've drifted apart Fortune
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