Quote post: @wallstengine on SpaceX planning about $74B of supercompute sites in Arizona and Texas
SpaceX is planning about $74 billion of AI compute sites in Arizona and Texas. The 6 GW Arizona campus works out to about $8.3 billion per GW. I think it's a wish list until the December 9 hearings because neither site is approved yet. Not financial advice
https://x.com/wallstengine/status/2120911560386527627
Sources: Map4: Cochise and Starbase hearings both Dec 9; Arizona ~6 GW in four 1.5 GW phases, up to $50B, construction as early a · DCD: SpaceXAI Cochise County campus up to 6 GW in four 1.5 GW stages, construction from March 2027 if zoning approved · Texas Tribune: SpaceX plans $24B gas-fired power plant and super-compute facility at Starbase, tax break hearing in Dece · machine.net: Arizona plan up to 6 GW and up to $50B; Arizona zoning hearing also Dec 9
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