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SpaceX's Supercomputer Buildout Spans Two States
SpaceX proposed a $24B power plant and supercomputer at Starbase, expanding to a $74B+ plan across Texas and Arizona, plus $220M for water infrastructure upgrades.
2026-11-09 ~ 2026-11-13 · 3 episodes · 7 posts
Episode 1 · SpaceX Plans $24 Billion Power Plant and AI Supercomputer in Texas (2026-11-09, 3 posts)
SpaceX has proposed a $24 billion gas-fired power plant and AI supercomputing facility on 444 acres in Starbase, Texas, adjacent to its Starship operations, drawing significant attention including from a16z.
- SpaceX plans $24 billion AI supercomputer in Starbase, Texas — beffjezos · 2026-11-09
- SpaceX proposes $24B gas power plant and supercomputer complex at Starbase, Texas — XFreeze · 2026-11-09
- SpaceX Proposes $24B Gas-Fired Power Plant and Supercomputer at Starbase, Texas — DimaZeniuk · 2026-11-09
Episode 2 · SpaceX Plans $74B+ Supercomputing Buildout in Texas and Arizona (2026-11-13, 2 posts)
SpaceX is planning over $74 billion in new supercomputing infrastructure, including a $24B Starbase site in Texas with its own gas power plant and a $50B Arizona campus with up to 6GW of power to train 'superintelligence' models.
- SpaceX plans $74B+ of supercomputing infrastructure across Texas and Arizona — XFreeze · 2026-11-13
- SpaceX unveils $50B Arizona supercomputing campus: 6GW, 4.44M sq ft for superintelligence training — XFreeze · 2026-11-13
Episode 3 · SpaceX Pledges $220M for Texas Water Upgrades to Support $24B AI Supercomputing Site (2026-11-13, 2 posts)
SpaceX has pledged $220 million to upgrade South Texas water infrastructure for its $24 billion AI supercomputing site; Polymarket simultaneously opened a market on whether Texas will enact a data center ban this year.
- SpaceX commits $220M to Texas water infrastructure for its $24B AI supercomputing site — Polymarket · 2026-11-13
- SpaceX commits $220M for water infrastructure to support its $24B AI supercomputing site — Polymarket · 2026-11-13