SpaceX laying groundwork for gas turbine blade factory in Bastrop, Texas
The Information reported that SpaceX is laying groundwork in Bastrop, Texas to build turbine blades for large gas turbines, and SpaceX's May 2026 S-1 disclosed plans to buy $2.8B of gas turbines for AI data centers. SpaceX had previously posted a job listing for a Sr. Operations Engineer for a blades and vanes foundry.
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Power equipment is moving ahead of chips in the private AI build race. The Information says SpaceX is laying groundwork in Bastrop, Texas to build turbine blades for large gas turbines. In its May 2026 S-1, SpaceX disclosed plans to buy $2.8B of gas turbines for AI data centers
@SawyerMerritt
What The Information reported today about a turbine-blade factory isn't exactly new. @SpaceX posted this job listing a few months ago for a Sr. Operations Engineer for a blades and vanes foundry. "Serve as the extreme owner of the construction, buildout, and operational ramp-up https://t.co/22aqbsKxCR