Crusoe CEO on AI Energy Demand and Building in Texas
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Crusoe’s Abilene “Stargate” project underlines that AI buildout is now constrained by power and siting as much as chips. If you’re planning large training or inference clusters, grid access, local policy, and energy pricing in places like Texas belong in your 2027–2030 roadmap, not as a late-stage procurement detail.
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