Crusoe abandons $1.25B plan to use Boom turbines at AI data centers
techcrunch.comKirsten Korosec
Crusoe Energy has abandoned a $1.25 billion plan to integrate Boom Supersonic's stationary power plants at its AI data centers. Boom's CEO confirmed the company's turbines are no longer part of Crusoe's near-term infrastructure roadmap.
Why it mattersThis signals a shift in how AI data center operators are approaching power generation solutions, potentially affecting alternative energy strategies for compute-intensive facilities facing mounting electricity demands.
From the source: Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said the company's new stationary power plants were no longer in Crusoe's near-term plans.Read at techcrunch.com