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xAI buys five 380-MW gas turbines

development2026-01-06

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xAI purchased five 380-MW gas turbines to power a new cluster, while Crusoe began hosting GB200s on Icelandic geothermal.

Reported metric: 1.9 GW

Reporting date: 2026-01-06 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to January 6, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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Meta powers a 200-MW cluster with four kinds of turbine

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xAI buys five 380-MW gas turbines
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-01-06
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-01-06-xai-five-gas-turbines
Claim: xAI purchased five 380-MW gas turbines to power a new cluster, while Crusoe began hosting GB200s on Icelandic geothermal.
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- Welcome to January 6, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-january-6-2026
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