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Anthropic agrees $3.4 billion deal for gas-fired generators to power AI data centres

Anthropic has agreed to pay about $3.4 billion for gas-fired generators, reportedly around 1.7 gigawatts, to power its data centres, in what is described as the largest known single purchase of power-generation equipment by an AI company.

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Timeline · 7 reports

  1. 2026-11-08 18:16 · DailyAI
    DailyAI Briefing: Anthropic buys $3.4bn of gas generators, plus 4 more
  2. 2026-11-08 14:34 · The Next Web
    Anthropic buys $3.4bn of gas generators for its data centres, FT reports
  3. 2026-11-08 13:50 · CNBC Technology
    Anthropic secures $3.4 billion generator deal for AI data centers, FT reports
  4. 2026-11-08 13:10 · Reuters AI
    Anthropic secures $3.4 billion generator deal for AI data centers, FT reports
  5. 2026-11-08 11:48 · Bloomberg AI
    Anthropic Buys Power for AI Data Centers in $3.4B Deal, FT Says
  6. 2026-11-08 11:48 · Bloomberg AI
    Anthropic Buys Power for AI Data Centres in $3.4B Deal, FT Says
  7. 2026-11-08 11:00 · Financial Times AI
    Anthropic strikes $3.4bn deal to generate gas-fired power for data centres

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