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Amazon is building a natural gas power plant for a big Texas data center that could be the most pollutant one in the country.
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Amazon is building a natural gas power plant for a big Texas data center that could be the most pollutant one in the country.
Read this reportAs part of a planned Texas data center, Amazon is investing in an on-site power plant that could reportedly become the largest source of climate pollution in the United States.
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To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times. The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas has received significant investment from Amazon and, at least initially, would not be connected to the state's power grid. Instead, its 35 natural-gas turbines would primarily deliver its 7.65 gigawatts of electricity to the new data center. According to Cleanview, which tracks data centers and their associated power projects, GW ...
Read this reportThe natural gas plant project is permitted to emit up to 33 million tons of carbon dioxide annually.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 5 reports from 5 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Amazons new Texas AI data center will include massive amounts of air pollution.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — Other and US.
The earliest report in this entry came from The New York Times (Aug 8, 2026, 09:02 UTC); the most recent came from Mashable (Aug 9, 2026, 16:16 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 6 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “data center”.
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