Meta just locked in roughly 1.6 gigawatts of AI computing capacity through new agreements with Crusoe Energy. The deals, signed around June 18, cover Crusoe facilities in Childress, Texas, and Warrenton, Missouri.

From flared gas to AI factories

Crusoe has pivoted hard toward what it calls an “energy-first AI factory” model. The company operates GPU-based cloud infrastructure built on NVIDIA and AMD hardware, catering specifically to the kind of large-scale training and inference workloads that companies like Meta are scaling up at a breakneck pace.

The client list tells you everything. Crusoe now counts Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and OpenAI among its customers. Adding Meta to that roster cements Crusoe’s position as one of the go-to infrastructure partners for hyperscalers who need power and compute.

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