Crusoe–Microsoft Abilene
- Planned / design
- 900 MW
- Updated
- Oct 28, 2026
Crusoe announced a separate 900 MW, two-building Abilene campus for Microsoft in March 2026. The first building is forecast to energize in mid-2027; the design includes 900 MW of on-site generation, battery storage and two 336 MW IT-load buildings.
Capacity
Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records
A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.
Development
2 buildings
Separate 900 MW campus announced in March 2026.
Participants
Developer
Sources by role
Developer (1)
- Crusoe announces new 900 MW Microsoft AI campus in Abilene · Mar 27, 2026 · Primary
Customer · Tenant
Sources by role
Customer / Tenant (1)
- Crusoe announces new 900 MW Microsoft AI campus in Abilene · Mar 27, 2026 · Primary
Customer / Tenant (1)
- Microsoft arrangement at adjacent Abilene project · Mar 24, 2026 · Corroborating
Infrastructure & permits
Technical details (2)
Planned or represented
900 MW generation
Dedicated power plant and BESS support the new Microsoft campus; not an additional data center project.
Planned or represented
Dedicated power plant and BESS support the new Microsoft campus; not an additional data center project.
Project map
Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.
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