雪佛龙公司预计，尽管州长格雷格·阿博特暂停了数字基础设施许可，该公司仍将按计划为微软公司在西得克萨斯州的一个数据中心项目供电。作者：凯文·克劳利，雪佛龙公司雪佛龙首席财务官艾米尔·邦纳在接受采访时表示，这家能源公司正在推进许可、工程和融资工作。她补充说：“我们认为这些事情都不会影响2028年首次供电、并在2031年前逐步提升产能的整体时间表。”
Chevron Corp. expects to power up a Microsoft Corp. data center project in West Texas on schedule despite Governor Greg Abbott’s suspension of digital infrastructure permits. By Kevin Crowley Chevron Corp. The energy company is working on permitting, engineering work and financing, Chevron Chief Financial Officer Eimear Bonner said during an interview. “And we don’t see any of those things impacting the overall schedule of first power in 2028” and ramp up by 2031, she added.
雪佛龙与微软达成的供应天然气为一座大型数据中心供电的协议，因阿博特决定暂停数据中心开发而受阻，这一决定源于当地反对。批评人士称，此次暂停只是暂时的，因为阿博特正在为周二的选举中竞选第四个任期。
Chevron agreement with Microsoft to supply natural gas to power a large-scale data center has been held up by Abbott’s decision to pause data center developments due to local opposition. Critics have said the pause is only temporary as Abbott is campaigning for a fourth term in Tuesday’s elections.