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Anthropic Pays $3.4 Billion for 1.7GW of Gas Generators to Power AI Data Centers

Nov 9, 2026

Anthropic Pays $3.4 Billion for 1.7GW of Gas Generators to Power AI Data Centers

Anthropic has spent $3.4 billion to take over a queue position for 1.7 gigawatts of Caterpillar gas generators originally ordered by OnePWR Solutions. It is the largest known single purchase of power-generation equipment by an AI lab, as demand outruns factory capacity for new generator orders.

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