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Microsoft Signs 20-Year Power Deal With Chevron Showing How Far AI’s Energy Needs Have Grown
Key takeaways
- GE Vernova s Q1 data center orders already exceeded all of full-year 2025, while Caterpillar s power generation segment surged 48% on AI-driven demand.
- Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Microsoft didn t make the cut.
- CNBC s Brian Sullivan walked viewers through a landmark energy agreement that paints the picture for how much electricity the AI buildout actually needs.
Microsoft Signs 20-Year Power Deal With Chevron Showing How Far AI’s Energy Needs Have Grown Thomas Richmond Mon, June 22, 2026 at 11:12 PM GMT+7 4 min read MSFT CVX GEV CAT NVDA Quick Read Chevron locked in a 20-year deal to supply Microsoft with 2.7 gigawatts of natural gas power, an amount roughly sufficient to power two million homes.
GE Vernova s Q1 data center orders already exceeded all of full-year 2025, while Caterpillar s power generation segment surged 48% on AI-driven demand.
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