American Permian Basin
PulseAugur coverage of American Permian Basin — every cluster mentioning American Permian Basin across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Chevron inks 20-year AI power deal with Microsoft for West Texas data centers
Chevron has secured a significant 20-year power deal with Microsoft, known as Project Kilby, to supply 2.67 gigawatts of natural gas-fired electricity for Microsoft's data centers in West Texas. This agreement positions…
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ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance to step down; CFO Andy O’Brien to take over
ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance is stepping down in September after 14 years, with CFO Andy O’Brien set to take over as CEO. The leadership transition occurs as the company reported a significant second-quarter profit of …
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Wastewater Billionaire Bets Big on AI Data Centers in Oil Fields
David Capobianco, a private equity investor, is leveraging wastewater from oil extraction in the Permian Basin to supply AI data centers. His company, Five Points, has invested approximately $2.5 billion to acquire and …
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Texas approves $13.8B plan for AI-era 765 kV transmission backbone
Texas regulators have approved a $13.8 billion plan to build the state's first 765-kilovolt transmission network. This initiative, driven by anticipated exponential growth in demand from data centers and AI infrastructu…
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Texas oilman pivots to advanced nuclear reactor startup
Doug Robison, a former oilman, has transitioned to leading Natura Resources, an advanced nuclear startup focused on developing molten-salt reactors. The company, which originated from an organic farming business, has se…
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AI tackles oil industry's toxic wastewater challenge in Permian Basin
The Texas Tribune reports that artificial intelligence is being employed to manage the vast quantities of toxic wastewater produced by oil extraction in the Permian Basin. This wastewater, a byproduct of fossil fuel ext…