Texas Just Approved the Largest Gas Power Project in U.S. History
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Texas has approved the largest gas power project in U.S. history, a 7.65 GW complex of gas power plants and data centers near the Permian Basin, expected to have significant market impact.
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Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 90% confidence.
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Texas’ environmental regulator this week issued the largest air pollution permit in the country to an enormous planned complex of gas power plants and data centers near the oilfields of the Permian Basin, according to an announcement from the project’s developers. Pacifico Energy, a global, investor-owned infrastructure company, called its 7.65 gigawatt GW Ranch in Pecos County “the largest power project in the United States” in a press release this week. It’s among a handful of similarly…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on February 2, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.